Mohamed Medbouh
Mohamed Medbouh (Arabic: محمد المدبوح; b. 1927 in Aknoul - d. 10 July 1971 in Skhirat) was a senior Moroccan Army officer. He was Minister of Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones in the government of Abdallah Ibrahim (1958-1960). He was co-organizer with Colonel M'hamed Ababou of the coup against King Hassan II of Morocco of 10 July 1971.
Mohamed Medbouh | |
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محمد المدبوح | |
Medbouh in 1963 | |
| General Inspector of the Royal Guard | |
| In office 5 September 1963 – 10 July 1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1927 Aknoul, Morocco |
| Died | 10 July 1971 (aged 43–44) Skhirat, Morocco |
| Cause of death | Execution by shooting |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | France (before 1956) Morocco (after 1956) |
| Branch/service | Royal Moroccan Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1971 (26 years) |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Indochina War Tafilalt revolt (January 1957) Rif Revolt (1957-1959) |
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