Position Former Colonel in the Syrian Air Force Intelligence Directorate (AFI). Security officer involved in operations during the early phase of the Syrian uprising in 2011. Association Syrian Air Force Intelligence Directorate (AFI) — one of the Syrian regime’s key…
Position Minister of Interior of Syria (2011–2018). Former senior officer in the Military Intelligence Directorate. Association Syrian government security apparatus. Military Intelligence Directorate (Shu‘bat al-Mukhabarat al-‘Askariyya). Syrian Ministry of Interior Loyalty Senior official aligned with the government of Bashar al‑Assad.…
Position Former Brigadier General in the Syrian security apparatus. Former Head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa (until 2011). Later served as Head of Political Security in Idlib. Association Syrian Arab Republic security apparatus. Political Security Directorate (إدارة الأمن…
Daas Hassan Ali (دعاس حسن علي), known by his nickname Daas Daas Position A former Syrian brigadier general and intelligence official. Former Head of State Security Branch in Deir ez-Zor Association Syrian Arab Army — Republican Guard (early career). Syrian…
Position Former Commander of the 20th Air Force Division of the Syrian Arab Air Force. Former Commander of the 24th Air Force Brigade. Held command authority over several major military airbases in eastern and southern Syria, including facilities used in…
Position Syrian businessman, former member of Syria’s People’s Assembly, and head/owner figure in the Qaterji/Katerji business network. OFAC identifies him as linked to Al-Qatirji Company. Association Associated with the Assad regime, regime-linked oil and wheat networks, and the Qaterji Group.…
