1971 Moroccan Coup D'etat

1971 Moroccan Coup D'état
Date July 10, 1971 Location Rabat, Morocco 33.9716° N, 6.8498° W Result Coup Failed
Belligerents
Moroccan Government Moroccan Royal Guard	Morocco Royal Army
Commanders and leaders
Hassan II Prince Moulay Abdallah  (WIA) Ahmed Bahnini  †	LT. Gen M'hamed Ababou   (Later executed) Gen Mohamed Oufkir  (Later executed) Mohamed Bachir El Bouhali  †
Strength
400-800 Elite guards and Officers	1,400 Cadets
Casualties and losses
133 injuries 92 Deaths	900 captured 100 deaths

The 1971 Moroccan Coup D'état was a coup D'état by Moroccan generals against Hassan II, The Coup started in 10 June, 1971 14:08. 1,400 came in and 1,200 cadets of them went in to the palace. They started to fire and throw grenades, Hassan II said that they were drugged by substituted amphetamine. Prince Moulay Abdallah was wounded along side with others. The generals were captured then eventually executed.

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