1963 Syrian coup d'état

The 1963 Syrian coup d'état was a political upheaval in Syria where a group of military officers overthrew the existing government. This coup was driven by dissatisfaction with corruption, economic issues, and desire for reform. It brought the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party to power, marking the beginning of a new era in Syrian politics. The overthrow led to a period of instability, setting the stage for future conflicts and shaping Syria’s political landscape for years to come.