Ahmed Hassan al- BakrJanuary 1979
Deadly Shiite riots erupt in Baghdad after the arrest of Shiite leaders
Iraq · Government / Ba'ath Socialist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Deadly Shiite riots erupt in Baghdad after the arrest of Shiite leaders
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