Juyin juya halin 17 ga Yuli, wani muhimmin lamari a tarihin Iraqi, ya faru ne a ranar 17 ga Yulin 1968. Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif, da Abd ar-Rahman al-Dawud ne suka shirya wannan juyin mulki ba tare da jinni ba.Hakan ya haifar da hambarar da gwamnatin shugaba Abdul Rahman Arif da firaminista Tahir Yahya, wanda hakan ya ba da dama ga reshen yankin Iraqi na jam'iyyar Socialist Baath Party ta Larabawa ta karbi mulki.Manyan jigogin Ba'ath a juyin mulkin da kuma wanke-wanken siyasar da suka biyo baya sun hada da Hardan al-Tikriti, Salih Mahdi Ammash, da Saddam Hussein, wanda daga baya ya zama shugaban kasar Iraki.Juyin mulkin dai ya fi kaiwa Firaminista Yahya, dan Nasserist wanda ya yi amfani da rikicin siyasar da ya biyo bayan yakin kwanaki shida na watan Yunin 1967.Yahya ya yunkuro ne kan mayar da Kamfanin Mai na Iraqi IPC mallakin kasashen Yamma don yin amfani da man Iraqi a matsayin wani abin da zai iya kaiwa Isra’ila.Duk da haka, an sami cikakken mayar da IPC kasa a cikin 1972 a karkashin mulkin Baathist.Bayan juyin mulkin, sabuwar gwamnatin Ba'ath a Iraki ta mayar da hankali wajen karfafa ikonta.Ta yi Allah wadai da tsoma bakin da Amurka da Isra'ila suka yi, inda ta kashe mutane 14, ciki har da Yahudawan Iraki 9 kan zargin leken asiri na karya, sannan ta yi fatali da wanke 'yan adawar siyasa.Haka kuma gwamnatin ta yi kokarin karfafa alakar gargajiya ta Iraki da Tarayyar Soviet.Jam'iyyar Ba'ath ta ci gaba da mulkinta tun daga juyin juya halin Yuli 17 har zuwa 2003 lokacin da wani hari da sojojin Amurka da na Birtaniya suka jagoranta suka fatattake ta.Yana da matukar muhimmanci a bambanta juyin juya halin 17 ga Yuli da juyin juya halin 14 ga Yuli na 1958, wanda ya kawo karshen daular Hashimiya kuma ya kafa Jamhuriyar Iraki, da kuma juyin juya halin Ramadan na 8 Fabrairu 1963, wanda ya fara kawo jam'iyyar Baath ta Iraki a matsayin wani bangare. na gwamnatin hadin gwiwa na gajeren lokaci.