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Abdul Razzaq al-Naif | |
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عبد الرزاق نايف | |
Prime Minister of Iraq | |
In office 17 July 1968 – 30 July 1968 | |
President | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
Preceded by | Tahir Yahya |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
Personal details | |
Born | 1934 Fallujah, Al Anbar, Kingdom of Iraq (present-day Iraq) |
Died | 10 July 1978 London, England | (aged 43–44)
Manner of death | Assassination |
Political party | Independent |
Occupation | Military officer |
Profession | Military officer, civil servant |
Abdul Razzaq Said al-Naif (Arabic: عبد الرزاق النايف; 1934 – 10 July 1978) was an Iraqi military officer and general and was briefly Prime Minister of Iraq during 1968 until he was deposed. He was assassinated on orders of Saddam Hussein.[1]