Which year did the first coup attempt against Hassan II occur?
1971
1984
1990
1963
Answer
In 1971, an attempted coup against King Hassan II of Morocco took place. The coup failed, and the culprits were arrested and given lengthy prison sentences. The coup attempt was carried out by a group of military officers who collaborated with the left-wing opposition party, the National Union of Popular Forces (UNFP). The failure of the coup attempt solidified King Hassan II's authority and strengthened his regime's security apparatus.
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