Queen Elizabeth II and King Faisal of Iraq
Jul. 07, 1958 - Revolt In Iraq. King Faisal Deposed. Baghdad Radio said that the Government had been overthrown. The Radio said that General Nuri Al Said, the pro-Western Premier, and Crown Prince Abdul Illah, had been killed and their bodies burned. Both Cairo and Damascus radios, quoting Free Iraq Radios - said the revolution was led by General Abdul Karim el Kassem. It claimed that King Faisal had been deposed. Keystone Photo Shows:- This picture of King Faisal (right), and Crown Prince Abdul Illah, with H.M. Queen Elizabeth, was taken at Buckingham Palace in 1956, on the occasion of King Faisal State visit to England
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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