 Mazuva okupedzisira eRepublic yeIraq akaona kuchinja kutsva muukama neFrance nekusarudzwa kwaCharles de Gaulle muna 1958. Achibva munzvimbo ine mhirizhonga yakatevera Hondo yeAlgeria, de Gaulle akatsvaka kutangazve ukama nenyika yeArabhu. Kunyange zvazvo kutsigira kweFrance Israeri kwakanga kuri pachena mukati meHondo Yemazuva matanhatu, de Gaulle akawana kuti Algeria yakanga isingachakwanisi kudzorwa uye yaizoda rutsigiro rweArab kuMiddle East kuti ichengetedze chimiro cheFrance sechinhu chezvematongerwe enyika chepasi rose kunze kweiyo yeUnited States kana kuti Soviet Union. Iyi nguva yekudziya kwehukama uye kuwedzera kwekutengeserana kwaizoramba kuripo kunyangwe mushure mekudonha kweRepublic yeIraq mu14 Chikunguru Shanduko, kupedzisira kubvisa mukuru wenguva iyoyo Abd al-Karim Qasim muRamadan Revolution uye Baathist kutora simba mu17 Chikunguru Shanduko. 