1996 Qatari coup attempt
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1996-qatari-coup-attempt-254-4048393
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1996 Qatari coup attempt
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The 1996 Qatari coup d'état attempt was an attempted coup in Qatar against Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani that was foiled on the night of February 14, 1996, less than one year into Hamad bin Khalifa's reign. Qatari intelligence termed the coup attempt as "Operation Abu Ali". New details regarding the coup were described in 2018 by an Al Jazeera documentary after the Qatar diplomatic crisis; accusing Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates of plotting to overthrow Hamad bin Khalif
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Qatari_coup_attempt
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2024-03-12T22:50:59Z
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