Naim Moghabghab
| Naim Moghabghab | |
|---|---|
 Naim Moghabghab And President Camille Chamoun | |
| Born |
1911/01/11 Egypt |
| Died |
1959/07/27 Maaser Beiteddine |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Other names | Mughabghab, Moughabghab |
| Occupation | Lawyer, Politician |
| Religion | Greek Catholic |
| Children | Ghassan Moghabghab, Camille Moghabghab |
Naim Moghabghab (Arabic: نـعـيـم مـغـبـغـب) (January 11 1911 - July 27 1959) was a Lebanese political leader and an independence hero. He founded along with President Camille Chamoun, the National Liberal Party (حزب الوطنيين الأحرار Hizbu-l-waTaniyyīni-l-aHrār).
He was elected member of Parliament in 1953, and re-elected in 1957. He served as Minister of Public Works In 1955, and led the military front in the 1958 revolt against Camille Chamoun.
He was assassinated on 27 July 1959, when his car got attacked by opposition supporters. He received the highest honor of Lebanon: Grand Officer of the National Order of The Cedar
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