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Mihrac Ural AKA Ali Al-Kayali

Position: Leader of pro-government militia group the Syrian Resistance; formerly known as Popular Front for the liberation of the Sanjak of Iskandarun  Association: allied with the Assad regime; the militia operated in the coastal area, and is accused of carring…

Samir Othman Al Sheikh

Position: Former Brigadier General Syrian Intelligence Apparatus; Former Head of Adra Central Prison; Former Governor and Head of Security Committee in Deir Ezzor Association: The Assad Regime Loyalty: Bashar al-Assad Most Notorious Crimes: Ordered killings of peaceful protesters in Deir…

Joudet Salibi Muwas

Position: Former Senior Military Officer, Head of Brigade 155 (Ballistic Missiles); Former Deputy Minister of Health Association: The Assad Regime Loyalty: Bashar al-Assad Most Notorious Crimes: Headed Brigade 155 (Ballistic Missiles), directing SCUD and surface-to-surface missile attacks on civilian areas.…

Youssef Ajeeb

Position: Head of Security, Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC), Damascus Association: The Assad Regime Loyalty: Bashar al-Assad Most Notorious Crimes: Oversight of chemical weapons facilities at the SSRC. Role in the 2013 Ghouta chemical weapons attack. Enforcement of security…

Suhail al-Hassan

Position: Major General; Commander of the Syrian Army’s Elite Tiger Forces Association: The Assad Regime Loyalty: Bashar al-Assad Most Notorious Crimes: Led the Tiger Forces, a key elite unit responsible for major offensives during the Syrian War Directed sieges and…

Adeeb Namer Salameh

Position: Deputy Head of Air Force Intelligence Directorate Association: The Assad Regime Loyalty: Bashar al-Assad Most Notorious Crimes: Served as Deputy Head of the Air Force Intelligence Directorate, overseeing units responsible for mass arrests, torture, and extrajudicial killings. Supervised daily…