Abdul Razzaq an-Naif

Abdul Razzaq Said al-Naif (Arabic: عبد الرزاق النايف; 1934 – 10 July 1978) was an Iraqi military officer and general and was briefly Prime Minister of Iraq during 1968 until he was deposed. He was assassinated on orders of Saddam Hussein.

Abdul Razzaq al-Naif
عبد الرزاق نايف
55th Prime Minister of Iraq
In office
17 July 1968  30 July 1968
PresidentAhmed Hassan al-Bakr
Preceded byTahir Yahya
Succeeded byAhmed Hassan al-Bakr
Personal details
Born1934
Fallujah, Al Anbar, Kingdom of Iraq
(present-day Iraq)
Died10 July 1978(1978-07-10) (aged 43–44)
London, England
Political partyIndependent
OccupationMilitary officer
ProfessionMilitary officer, civil servant
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