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    Major General Maher al-Assad (Arabic: مَاهِرُ ٱلْأَسَدِ, romanized: Māhir al-ʾAsad, born 8 December 1967) is a Syrian military officer and commander of...
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    The al-Assad family, also known as the Assad dynasty, is a Syrian political family that has ruled Syria since Hafez al-Assad became president of Syria...
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    Hafez al-Assad (6 October 1930 – 10 June 2000) was a Syrian politician and armed forces officer who served as the 18th president of Syria from 1971 until...
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    Assef Shawkat (category Al-Assad family)
    of Maher al-Assad, the president's brother. However, Shawkat had more than one conflict with Maher al-Assad. Together with President Bashar al-Assad and...
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  • Asad (redirect from Assad)
    al-Assad Rifaat al-Assad Jamil al-Assad Maher al-Assad Bushra al-Assad Asad (disambiguation) Aslan (disambiguation) Lake Assad Al Asad Airbase Haydar...
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    Anisa Makhlouf (category Al-Assad family)
    Bassel al-Assad (1962–1994), Bashar al-Assad (b. 1965), Majd al-Assad (1966–2009), and Maher al-Assad (b. 1967). Her marriage to Hafez al-Assad elevated...
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  • Mahir (section Maher)
    software engineer Maher al-Assad (born 1967), brother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and head of the Presidential Guard Maher Sabry (born 1967),...
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    Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who has been the 19th and current president of Syria since 2000. In addition, he is the...
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    late President of Syria, Hafez al-Assad, and Jamil al-Assad, and the uncle of the incumbent President Bashar al-Assad. He was the commanding officer of...
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    lead to unification between the two countries. Syrian President Hafiz al-Assad would become deputy leader in a union, and this would drive Saddam to obscurity...
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  • reconstruction. His position is contrasted by Maher al-Assad, brother of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and head of Syria's Republican Guard and 4th...
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  • practiced against him Maher al-Assad, Syrian general and commander of the Republican Guard Maher Bouallegue, Tunisian Paralympian athlete Maher Charif, Palestinian...
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    telegram cable, al-Douri and the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council were rumoured to have developed deep relations with Hafez al-Assad and the Syrian...
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    Academy. Tlass joined the Ba'ath Party at the age of 15, and met Hafez al-Assad when studying at the military academy in Homs. The two officers became...
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  • Institute of Agricultural studies On 13 November 2012, the President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree on establishing a branch for Damascus University in Quneitra...
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    travel bans. A July 2013 report by a pro-government websites stated that Maher al-Assad had been commanding troops in the Aleppo and Homs theatre of operations...
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    As-Sa'iqa (redirect from Al-Saiqa)
    Hafez al-Assad. When al-Assad seized power in the November 1970 "Corrective Revolution", as-Sa'iqa was purged and its leaders replaced with al-Assad loyalists...
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    Field Marshal Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1 July 1914 – 4 October 1982) was an Iraqi politician who served as the fourth president of Iraq, from 17 July 1968...
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  • On 14 September 2024, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree assigning Dr. Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali to form the government in Syria. List of...
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  • Bashar al-Assad, 21st century president of Syria Maher al-Assad, Syrian general and commander of the Syrian Republican Guard Rifaat al-Assad, Syrian major...
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    Hasan al-Khatib (Arabic: أحمد حسن الخطيب; 1933–1982) was a Syrian politician. He was a ceremonial head of state of Syria, appointed by Hafez al-Assad to...
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    reported in December 2021 that the 4th Armoured Division, commanded by Maher al-Assad, oversees much of the production and distribution of Captagon, among...
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    Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (Arabic: حمد بن عيسى بن سلمان آل خليفة Ḥamad bin ʿĪsā bin Salmān Āl Khalīfa; born 28 January 1950) is King of Bahrain...
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  • reportedly close to Maher al-Assad, the brother of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. In February 2020, the European Union sanctioned Al-Qattan for providing...
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    Ba'athism (redirect from Assadism)
    Hussein, former president of Syria Hafez al-Assad, and his son, the current president of Syria, Bashar al-Assad. The Ba'athist ideology advocates the "enlightenment...
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    had secretly visited Damascus to meet with senior figures of the Bashar al-Assad regime. The secret meeting was brokered by Russia. On 12 August 2021, prosecutors...
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    having "virtually no influence on the conflict". Syrian President Bashar al-Assad welcomed the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and remarked that...
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    1966 Syrian coup d'état where Michel Aflaq and Salah al-Din al-Bitar were overthrown by Hafez al-Assad and Salah Jadid. In the 1970s, the two Ba'athist parties...
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    Lebanese National Movement, Gaddafi openly accused Syrian President Hafez al-Assad of "national treason"; he was the only Arab leader to criticize Syria's...
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    Hafez al-Assad, objected these demands and was strongly opposed to the idea of a unified military command.: 282  On 11 July 1979, an ailing al-Bakr announced...
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