Of the 16 members of Qasim's cabinet, 12 of them were Ba'ath Party members; however, the party turned against Qasim due to his refusal to join Gamel Abdel Nasser's United Arab Republic.
12 of them were Ba'ath Party members. This was of the 16 members of Qasim's cabinet. The party turned against Qasim due to his refusal to join Gamel Abdel Nasser's United Arab Republic. This was however.