Abbas Messaadi

Mohamed ben Abdallah ben Taieb ben Al Habib (Arabic: محمد بن عبد الله ابن الطيب بن الحبيب‎; c. 1925 – 27 June 1956), commonly known by his nom de guerre Abbas Messaadi (Arabic: عباس لمساعدي‎), was the leader of the Moroccan Army of Liberation before his controversial assassination in June 1956 that would ultimately trigger the Rif Revolt (1957-1959). He became known as "Messadi" because he was born in Douar Oulad Ali Boumsaad (Arabic: أولاد علي بومساعد‎).

Abbas Messaadi

Mohamed ben Abdallah ben Taieb ben Al Habib (Arabic: محمد بن عبد الله ابن الطيب بن الحبيب‎; c. 1925 – 27 June 1956), commonly known by his nom de guerre Abbas Messaadi (Arabic: عباس لمساعدي‎), was the leader of the Moroccan Army of Liberation before his controversial assassination in June 1956 that would ultimately trigger the Rif Revolt (1957-1959). He became known as "Messadi" because he was born in Douar Oulad Ali Boumsaad (Arabic: أولاد علي بومساعد‎).