1966 Syrian coup d'état

Belligerents

National Command of the Ba'ath Party

• Syrian government

Syrian Regional Branch of the Ba'ath PartyCommanders and leadersMichel Aflaq
The preeminent figure of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Munif al-Razzaz
Sect. Gen. of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Prime Minister of Syria
Amin al-Hafiz
Salah al-Din al-Bitar
President of Syria
Shibli al-Aysami
Vice President of Syria
Muhammad Umran
Minister of DefenceSalah Jadid
Assistant Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch
Maj. Gen. Hafez al-Assad
Commander of the Syrian Air Force
Maj. Salim Hatum
Syrian Army commander
Lt. Col. Mustafa Tlas
Syrian Army commanderCasualties and losses 400 killed