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'''Hussein Isaac''' ({{ |
'''Hussein Isaac''' ({{langx|ar|حسين اسحق}}) was a [[Syrian Armed Forces]] major general who held the positions of Director of Air Defense Administration of [[Homs]]<ref name="majorgen">[https://www.facebook.com/syria24english/posts/677401518962300 Syria 24 English: Facebook]</ref> and, later until his death, in [[Al-Malihah]]. He died during the [[Battle of Al-Malihah]] of his wounds on 18 May 2014, making him one of the few top-ranking generals killed in the conflict.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2014/May-18/256872-syria-general-killed-in-combat-near-damascus-security.ashx|title=Syria general killed, mass voter turnout urged|date=18 May 2014|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=8 December 2014}}</ref> The [[Syrian Observatory for Human Rights]] called his death an "important psychological blow" to the Assad government.<ref name="airdefense">{{cite web|url=http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2014/05/18/Syria-general-killed-in-combat-near-Damascus.html|title=Syria general killed in combat near Damascus|date=18 May 2014|work=Al Arabiya|accessdate=8 December 2014}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 8 December 2024
Hussein Isaac | |
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| Born | 5 February 1954 Syria |
| Died | 18 May 2014 (aged 60)[1] Al-Malihah, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria |
| Allegiance |  Syria |
| Service | Syrian Armed Forces |
| Rank |  Major General[1] |
| Commands | Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs[1] (until 2013) Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah[1] (from 2014) |
| Battles / wars | Syrian civil war |
Hussein Isaac (Arabic: حسين اسحق) was a Syrian Armed Forces major general who held the positions of Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs[1] and, later until his death, in Al-Malihah. He died during the Battle of Al-Malihah of his wounds on 18 May 2014, making him one of the few top-ranking generals killed in the conflict.[3] The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights called his death an "important psychological blow" to the Assad government.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Syria 24 English: Facebook
- ^ a b "Syria general killed in combat near Damascus". Al Arabiya. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ "Syria general killed, mass voter turnout urged". The Daily Star. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.