Mohamed Amekrane | |
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محمد أمقران | |
Born | 1938 |
Died | 13 January 1973 |
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Occupation | Airforce officer |
Known for | 1972 coup attempt |
Mohamed Amekrane (Arabic: محمد أمقران; 1938 – 13 January 1973) was a Moroccan air force officer who was executed after the 1972 coup attempt against King Hassan II of Morocco, known as the "coup of the aviators".