Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Hanyar Mossadegh ta sassaucin ra'ayi da kuma 'yanci na mulki ya ba shi goyon bayan jama'a amma kuma ya rabu da kungiyoyi daban-daban. Ya shiga cikin rikici kai tsaye tare da bukatun Yammacin yankin, ya kalubalanci ikon shah kuma haƙurin Mossadegh tare da ƙungiyoyin hagu ya ɓata wa masu bin al'adun gargajiya da ulama. A cikin goyon bayan karfafa mulkin mallaka na Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Winston Churchill da gwamnatin Eisenhower sun yanke shawarar kifar da gwamnatin Iran, kodayake gwamnatin Truman da ta gabata ta yi adawa da juyin mulki. An cire Mosaddegh daga mulki a juyin mulki
a ranar 19 ga Agusta 1953, CIA ta shirya kuma ta aiwatar da shi bisa bukatar MI6, wanda ya zaɓi Janar Fazlollah Zahedi na Iran don maye gurbin Mosaddegh.