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400:'s (FSA) Damascus council announced that one of their operatives from the FSA's Al Sahabeh battalion had successfully poisoned all eight members of Bashar Assad's Crisis Cell, a group of top military officials who run the Syrian army's daily operations. The Free Syrian Army's Damascus council said they believed at least six out of the eight members, including
388:. The brutal crackdown launched by the security services in the southern city helped trigger the recent nationwide unrest. In May 2011, the US treasury department and the European Union imposed sanctions on the National Security Bureau, saying it had directed Syrian security forces to use extreme force against demonstrators.
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announced that
American citizens and organizations were forbidden from engaging in any transactions with Ikhtiyar, for "significantly contributing to the Syrian Government's support for designated terrorist organizations", and in 2007, Ikhtiyar was included on a list of Syrians forbidden to enter
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827:"Syria Civil War: Assad Brother-in-Law Assef Shawkat Killed in Damascus Suicide Bombing"
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National Security Bureau of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch
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800:"High-ranking Syrian officials deny reports of their own assassinations"
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Syrian individuals subject to U.S. Department of the
Treasury sanctions
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463:
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Ikhtiyar was regarded as a part of Assad's inner circle. In 2006, the
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560:"Left to its Domestic Devices: How the Syrian Regime Boxed Itself In"
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202:
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Syria, The United States, and the War on Terror in the Middle East
760:
628:"Hisham Ikhtiar, director of the National Security Bureau (NSB)"
325:
military official, and a national security adviser to president
480:"List of persons and entities referred to in articles 3 and 4"
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385:
322:
259:
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774:"Six senior figures in Assad regime killed, rebel army says"
305:); 1941 – 20 July 2012) (family name also transliterated as
534:"Profiles of Syrian Officials Targeted in Damascus Blast"
909:
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at the United States
Treasury Department, 15 August 2006
3152:
Heads of the
General Intelligence Directorate of Syria
857:"Syria blast: Security chief Ikhtiar dies from wounds"
482:. Official Journal of the European Union. 24 June 2011
824:
2637:General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries
3438:Military personnel killed in the Syrian civil war
3399:
1122:Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq
757:Bush bans US entry by Syrians with Lebanon links
677:
1049:National Council for the Revolutionary Command
337:Hisham Ikhtiyar was born to a Sunni family in
3309:
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2813:National Alliance for the Liberation of Syria
895:
792:
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503:"The Military Intelligence Shakeup in Syria"
3473:Asian politicians assassinated in the 2010s
684:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 191.
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902:
888:
2694:Arab Socialist Revolutionary Ba'ath Party
705:
597:
595:
2657:Supreme Command for Jihad and Liberation
738:Treasury Designates Two Syrian Officials
671:
2798:Front of Patriotic and National Parties
2777:Palestinian National and Islamic Forces
2627:Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
646:
620:
500:
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2709:Democratic Socialist Arab Ba'ath Party
592:
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441:Syrian Central Crisis Management Cell
2828:Palestinian National Salvation Front
825:Gianluca Mezzofiore (18 July 2012).
567:Area: Mediterranean & Arab World
525:
213:20 July 2012 (aged 70–71)
126:December 2001 – 9 June 2005
2898:Socialist Democratic Unionist Party
2863:Democratic Socialist Unionist Party
659:. Human Rights Watch. December 2011
469:
302:
183:9 June 2005 – 18 July 2012
73:9 June 2005 – 18 July 2012
24:
2948:General Federation of Trade Unions
2808:Lebanese National Resistance Front
2521:National Progressive Front (Syria)
25:
3489:
2979:
2772:Palestine Liberation Organization
2516:National Progressive Front (Iraq)
2169:Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai
1599:Humam Abd al-Khaliq Abd al-Ghafur
875:
507:Middle East Intelligence Bulletin
391:
378:United States Treasury Department
3478:Politicians assassinated in 2012
3386:
3325:
3225:
3154:
3145:
2677:Arab Revolutionary Workers Party
2307:
1581:Members of the Regional Commands
713:"Bashar al-Assad's inner circle"
466:, by Sami Moubayed, 22 June 2005
351:General Intelligence Directorate
258:
232:
114:General Intelligence Directorate
3458:Assassinated military personnel
3443:Assassinated Syrian politicians
2925:Syrian Social Nationalist Party
1059:November 1963 Iraqi coup d'état
849:
818:
750:
731:
501:Gambill, Gary (February 2002).
2747:Alliance of Palestinian Forces
1168:
532:Fahim, Kareem (19 July 2012).
453:
371:
13:
1:
2958:General Union of Syrian Women
2868:Kurdistan Revolutionary Party
2823:Palestinian National Alliance
1095:Revolutionary Command Council
987:Syrian Committee to Help Iraq
446:
437:18 July 2012 Damascus bombing
349:Ikhtiyar was director of the
332:
27:Syrian politician (1941–2012)
2767:National Democratic Alliance
2752:Forces of Freedom and Change
1749:Abdullah Sallum al-Samarra'i
1709:Muhyi Abdul-Hussein Mashhadi
1659:Adil Abdullah Mahdi Al-Douri
831:International Business Times
460:A hint of glasnost for Syria
435:Ikhtiyar was wounded in the
274:General Security Directorate
7:
2893:Social Democratic Unionists
2858:Arab Democratic Union Party
2554:National Defense Battalions
950:
912:Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
10:
3494:
3448:Deaths by explosive device
3071:On the Way of Resurrection
3064:The Battle for One Destiny
2853:Arab Socialist Union Party
2803:Lebanese National Movement
2033:Ali Ahmad Nasser al-Dhahab
1744:Abd al-Khaliq al-Samarra'i
321:and other variants) was a
3453:Terrorism deaths in Syria
3418:Politicians from Damascus
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2953:General Union of Peasants
2940:
2845:
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2762:National Consensus Forces
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2575:Revolutionary Youth Union
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654:"By All Means Necessary!"
344:
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140:
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119:
111:
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52:
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41:
34:
3368:Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan
2903:Socialist Unionist Party
2873:Libyan National Movement
2699:Arabic Toilers' Movement
2603:Associated organizations
2463:National Security Bureau
2411:Syrian-dominated faction
1839:Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan
1774:Yahya Abdallah al-Ubaydi
1624:Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed
1324:Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed
1239:Syrian-dominated faction
935:Syrian-dominated faction
859:. BBC News. 20 July 2012
678:Robert G. Rabil (2006).
430:
423:Mohammad al-Shaar, then
418:Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan
366:National Security Bureau
279:National Security Bureau
94:Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan
55:National Security Bureau
42:
3244:Mohammed Nasif Kheirbek
2878:National Covenant Party
2682:Arab Socialist Movement
2333:Iraqi-dominated faction
2259:Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
1949:Mohammad Jihad al-Laham
1634:Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash
1604:Muhammad Zimam al-Sadun
1207:Iraqi-dominated faction
1127:1979 Ba'ath Party Purge
1117:Union of Arab Republics
1069:1966 Syrian coup d'état
1044:1963 Syrian coup d'état
1024:1954 Syrian coup d'état
982:Arab Socialist Movement
926:Iraqi-dominated faction
603:"Against all neighbors"
558:Haddad, Bassam (2005).
420:, to have been killed.
78:Regional Secretary
2908:Syrian Communist Party
2714:Palestinian Arab Front
2244:Muhammad Naji al-Otari
2224:Muhammad Ali al-Halabi
2214:Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
2164:Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi
1969:Muhammad Naji al-Otari
1944:Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
1879:Muhammad Ali al-Halabi
1784:Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi
1719:Ghazi Hamoud Al-Obaidi
1664:Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
1619:Jamal Mustafa Abdullah
1319:Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
1224:Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
416:, Hisham Ikhtiyar and
355:the Muslim Brotherhood
171:Syrian Regional Branch
3463:2012 murders in Syria
3343:Abd al-Karim al-Jundi
3236:Internal Branch Heads
3217:Hossam Mohammad Louka
2724:Sudanese Ba'ath Party
2239:Muhammad Mustafa Mero
2189:Salah al-Din al-Bitar
1964:Muhammad Mustafa Mero
1759:Nayef Shindakh Thamer
1512:Salah al-Din al-Bitar
1373:Abd al-Majid al-Rafei
1008:Salah al-Din al-Bitar
3423:Syrian Sunni Muslims
3254:Fouad Nasif Kheirbek
3212:Mohammed Dib Zaitoun
2818:National Union Front
2149:Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
2107:Abdul Halim Khaddam
2062:Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
1914:Abdul-Karim al-Jundi
1859:Fahd Jassem al-Freij
1729:Fawzi Mutlaq al-Rawi
1654:Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
1507:Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
1309:Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
1280:Regional Secretaries
977:Arab Ba'ath Movement
396:On 19 May 2012, the
381:American territory.
2941:Other organizations
2883:Popular Unity Party
2733:Political alliances
2264:Wael Nader al-Halqi
2131:Heads of government
1974:Abdul Qadir Qaddura
1929:Abdul Halim Khaddam
1899:Mohammad al-Hussein
1884:Wael Nader al-Halqi
1724:Taha Yassin Ramadan
1714:Aziz Saleh Al-Numan
1704:Ali Hassan al-Majid
1689:Latif Nassif Jassim
1179:General Secretaries
1112:Corrective Movement
1034:1959 Mosul uprising
364:regional command's
249:Syrian Armed Forces
3358:Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
2833:Rejectionist Front
2229:Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
2204:Nureddin al-Atassi
2092:Nureddin al-Atassi
1924:Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
1829:Nureddin al-Atassi
1739:Ali Salih al-Sa'di
1639:Salih Mahdi Ammash
1609:Ghanim Abdul-Jalil
1562:Ali Salih al-Sa'di
1492:Nureddin al-Atassi
1426:Nureddin al-Atassi
1304:Ali Salih al-Sa'di
1256:Abdullah al-Ahmar
1246:Nureddin al-Atassi
1142:De-Ba'athification
1085:17 July Revolution
1039:Ramadan Revolution
1029:14 July Revolution
743:2010-05-28 at the
580:on 29 October 2013
538:The New York Times
3395:
3394:
3291:
3290:
3111:
3110:
3107:
3106:
3103:
3102:
2970:
2969:
2966:
2965:
2846:Political parties
2841:
2840:
2719:Socialist Lebanon
2591:
2590:
2587:
2586:
2583:
2582:
2478:
2477:
2324:Regional branches
2298:
2297:
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2283:
2282:
2254:Riyad Farid Hijab
2219:Mahmoud al-Ayyubi
2126:
2125:
2112:
2039:
2038:
1989:Hikmat al-Shihabi
1804:Abdullah al-Ahmar
1769:Hardan al-Tikriti
1699:Adnan Khayr Allah
1694:Rashid Taan Kazim
1629:Salah Omar al-Ali
1472:Abdullah al-Ahmar
1445:
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1275:
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1155:
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691:978-0-275-99015-2
425:interior minister
410:Mohammad al-Shaar
289:
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16:(Redirected from
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3187:Bashir an-Najjar
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3007:Arab nationalism
2997:Anti-imperialism
2987:
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2757:March 8 Alliance
2737:
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2669:
2668:Breakaway groups
2612:
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2360:Regional Command
2330:
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2234:Mahmoud Al-Zoubi
2181:
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2108:
2079:
2054:
2048:
2047:
1984:Farouk al-Sharaa
1979:Hammouda Sabbagh
1869:Ibrahim al-Hadid
1849:Mahdi Dakhlallah
1834:Shibli al-Aysami
1796:
1644:Hussein Al-Awadi
1614:Saad Abdul-Majid
1591:
1585:
1584:
1532:Akram al-Hawrani
1502:Shibli al-Aysami
1497:Mansur al-Atrash
1459:
1458:National Command
1453:
1416:Shibli al-Aysami
1284:
1283:
1257:
1229:Salah Al-Mukhtar
1183:
1182:
1176:
1175:
1165:
1164:
1147:Syrian civil war
1054:Ar-Rashid revolt
962:
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954:
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897:
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833:. Archived from
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573:. Archived from
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398:Free Syrian Army
304:
262:
237:
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223:Military service
192:Personal details
181:
167:Regional Command
155:
143:
124:
112:Director of the
102:
90:
71:
61:Regional Command
53:Director of the
32:
31:
21:
3493:
3492:
3488:
3487:
3486:
3484:
3483:
3482:
3433:Syrian generals
3398:
3397:
3396:
3391:
3382:
3373:Hisham Ikhtiyar
3334:
3324:
3322:
3292:
3287:
3268:
3249:Bahjat Suleiman
3230:
3221:
3199:Hisham Ikhtiyar
3159:
3144:
3142:
3112:
3099:
3095:Pan-Arab colors
3089:Arḍ ul-Furātayn
3076:
3051:
2981:
2962:
2936:
2837:
2781:
2728:
2687:Damascus branch
2667:
2661:
2632:Free Iraqi Army
2622:Al-Abud Network
2606:
2602:
2579:
2563:
2549:Fedayeen Saddam
2544:Ba'ath Brigades
2525:
2504:
2495:Sawt al-Jamahir
2474:
2453:Central Command
2406:
2323:
2313:
2309:
2290:
2279:
2179:
2173:
2139:
2122:
2117:Bashar al-Assad
2097:Ahmad al-Khatib
2077:
2071:
2052:
2035:
2023:
1994:Hammud al-Shufi
1959:Zuhair Masharqa
1954:Ibrahim Makhous
1939:Ahmad al-Khatib
1904:Hisham Ikhtiyar
1824:Rifaat al-Assad
1814:Bashar al-Assad
1794:
1788:
1754:Talib El-Shibib
1669:Saadoun Ghaidan
1589:
1576:
1572:Khaled Yashruti
1567:Talib El-Shibib
1557:Abdullah Rimawi
1522:Wahib al-Ghanim
1482:Bashar al-Assad
1457:
1451:
1441:
1436:Bashar al-Assad
1411:Hammud al-Shufi
1399:
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1547:Munif Razzaz
1467:Michel Aflaq
1389:Isam al-Qadi
1346:Munif Razzaz
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1198:Munif Razzaz
1193:Michel Aflaq
1003:Michel Aflaq
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3353:Ahmad Diyab
3204:Ali Mamlouk
3194:Ali Hammoud
3184:Majid Sa'id
3047:Vanguardism
3022:Pan-Arabism
2652:Snake Party
2438:South Yemen
2269:Imad Khamis
2014:Salim Yasin
1934:Imad Khamis
1909:Salah Jadid
1894:Hilal Hilal
1889:Salim Hatum
1854:Ahmad Diyab
1779:Tahir Yahya
1537:Salah Jadid
1517:Elias Farah
1394:Rakad Salem
1368:Assem Qanso
972:Arab Ba'ath
414:Daoud Rajha
372:Controversy
303:هشام اختيار
281:(2005–2012)
159:Ali Mamlouk
147:Ali Hammoud
142:Preceded by
106:Ali Mamlouk
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3284:(Damascus)
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3175:Ali Madani
3056:Literature
3042:Secularism
2930:in Lebanon
2483:Newspapers
2428:Mauritania
2382:Mauritania
2249:Adel Safar
1649:Tariq Aziz
1259:(de facto)
1169:Leadership
1078:Post-split
804:Al Arabiya
780:. May 2012
612:15 January
464:Asia Times
447:References
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333:Early life
228:Allegiance
3190:Ali Houri
3081:Symbolism
3037:Saddamism
3017:Ba'athism
2500:Al-Thawra
2490:Al-Ba'ath
2433:Palestine
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1186:Pre-split
1107:Arab Belt
1017:Pre-split
341:in 1941.
315:Bekhityar
179:In office
131:President
122:In office
69:In office
2990:Ideology
2793:Ahd Bloc
996:Founders
741:Archived
584:12 March
339:Damascus
319:Bekhtyar
311:Bakhtiar
270:Commands
216:Damascus
203:Damascus
2918:Unified
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2740:Current
2704:Al-Awda
2458:History
2423:Lebanon
2397:Tunisia
2372:Lebanon
2345:Bahrain
2340:Algeria
1455:of the
1452:Members
1361:Lebanon
1100:Members
953:History
863:20 July
841:18 July
810:19 July
784:19 July
761:Reuters
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697:8 March
663:21 July
638:20 June
543:8 March
517:20 July
486:20 July
462:at the
439:of the
307:Ikhtiar
218:, Syria
205:, Syria
169:of the
2786:Former
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345:Career
323:Syrian
299:Arabic
3165:Heads
2888:Sawab
2568:Youth
2530:Wings
2470:Yemen
2448:Syria
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2402:Yemen
2392:Sudan
2377:Libya
2350:Egypt
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239:Syria
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