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Salim Hatum

Salim Hatum (Arabic: سليم حاطوم;‎ 1928 – 26 June 1967) was a Syrian military officer and politician who played a significant role in Syrian politics in the 1960s. A member of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, he was instrumental in the 1966 Syrian coup d'état that toppled the government of Amin al-Hafiz, also a Ba'athist.

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