A tale of a coup in the Middle East: Iran’s Mosaddegh
A tale of a coup in the Middle East: Iran’s Mosaddegh
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A tale of a coup in the Middle East: Iran’s Mosaddegh

Haber Merkezi 11:26 August 24, 2017 Yeni Şafak

Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh dealt a blow to the Brits by nationalizing his country's oil production. On Aug. 19, 1953, three years after he became prime minister, he was ousted and arrested following an army coup. After speculation about the U.S.'s and Britain's role in the coup, former U.S. president Brarack Obama acknowledged his country's connection to the coup.

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