Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif

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Abd ar-Razzaq al-Naif
55th Prime Minister of Iraq
9th Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq
In office
July 17, 1968 – July 30, 1968
President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Preceded by Tahir Yahya
Succeeded by Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Personal details
Born 1933
Died 1978
Religion Sunni Islam

Abd ar-Razzaq Said al-Naif (Arabic: عبد الرزاق النايف‎) was Prime Minister of Iraq in 1968. He was assassinated on July 9, 1978, in London.[1] His gunman was quickly captured and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1979; Naif was reportedly killed on order of Saddam Hussein.[2]

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Preceded by
Tahir Yahya
Prime Minister of Iraq
1968
Succeeded by
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr 1968-1979


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