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|birth_date=
|birth_date=5/2/1954 Alkhishnya countryside in golan hights
|death_date=18 May 2014<ref name="majorgen"/>
|death_date=18 May 2014<ref name="majorgen" />
|birth_place= [[Syria]]
|birth_place= [[Syria]]
|death_place = [[Al-Malihah]], [[Rif Dimashq Governorate]], [[Syria]]
|death_place = [[Al-Malihah]], [[Rif Dimashq Governorate]], [[Syria]]
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|allegiance= {{flag|Syria}}
|allegiance= {{flag|Syria}}
|branch= [[Syrian Armed Forces]]
|branch= [[Syrian Armed Forces]]
*[[Syrian Arab Air Force]]<ref name="airdefense"/>
*[[Syrian Arab Air Force]]<ref name="airdefense" />
|rank= [[File:Syrian -AF-Liwa.svg|30px]] [[Major General]]<ref name="majorgen"/>
|rank= [[File:Syrian -AF-Liwa.svg|30px]] [[Major General]]<ref name="majorgen" />
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|commands=Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs<ref name="majorgen"/><br><small>(until 2013)</small><br>Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah<ref name="majorgen"/><br><small>(from 2014)</small>
|commands=Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs<ref name="majorgen" /><br /><small>(until 2013)</small><br />Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah<ref name="majorgen" /><br /><small>(from 2014)</small>
|battles=[[Syrian civil war]]
|battles=1973/ [[Lebanese civil war]]/ 1983 where he managed to shot two planes down and one damaged, one pilot killed and and one crewman captured, and little to show for the effort
*[[Battle of Al-Malihah]]<ref name="majorgen" />
[http://www.nytimes.com/1989/08/06/world/83-strike-on-lebanon-hard-lessons-for-us.html/]
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*[[Battle of Al-Malihah]]<ref name="majorgen"/>
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'''Hussein Isaac''' 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 SOHR 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>
'''Hussein Isaac''' 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 SOHR 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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Revision as of 03:09, 8 November 2017

Hussein Isaac
BornSyria
Died18 May 2014[1]
Al-Malihah, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
Allegiance Syria
Service / branchSyrian Armed Forces
Rank Major General[1]
CommandsDirector of Air Defense Administration of Homs[1]
(until 2013)
Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah[1]
(from 2014)
Battles / warsSyrian civil war

Hussein Isaac 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 SOHR called his death an "important psychological blow" to the Assad government.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Syria 24 English: Facebook
  2. ^ a b "Syria general killed in combat near Damascus". Al Arabiya. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Syria general killed, mass voter turnout urged". The Daily Star. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.