Syrian Close to Assad-era Commander Killed in Lebanon

This is Beirut, 23/12 21:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

Syria Lebanon Bashar al-Assad Suhail al-Hassan Ghassan al-Sukhni

A former Syrian intelligence officer who was close to one of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad's top army commanders was killed in Lebanon, a judicial official said Tuesday, with the army announcing it had arrested a suspect. It was the first confirmation since Assad's ouster in December last year of a former Syrian government official being present ...