Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who reigned from 1964 until his assassination in 1975, was a pivotal figure in modern Saudi history. He is renowned for his strong support of the Palestinian cause, particularly after the 1969 arson of Al-Aqsa Mosque, which galvanized his efforts to elevate the Palestinian issue on the global stage. Faisal's leadership was marked by significant economic and social reforms, as well as a commitment to enhancing Saudi Arabia's role in the Islamic world. His diplomatic initiatives and advocacy for Arab unity left a lasting legacy, making him a revered figure in both Saudi Arabia and the wider Arab community.
Born on Apr 01, 1906 (119 years old)
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King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud played a significant role in advocating for the Palestinian cause during his reign.
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