Security Archives - The Syrian Observer

Armed Group Kills Three Security Officers in Southern Syria

Monday April 12th, 2021

by AHRAR HORAN (Opposition group)

An ambush in Daraa has killed three intelligence officers, the latest in a mounting trend of intelligence agent deaths, according to opposition group Ahrar Horan.
Assad Appoints New Artillery Forces Commander

Friday March 26th, 2021

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

Assad has appointed a new commander of the artillery and missile forces following the retirement of Major General Akram Tajour in March, writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
4th Division Withdraws from Yarmouk Camp

Monday March 8th, 2021

by SOWT AL-ASIMA (Opposition website)

An elite regime fighting force has retreated from Yarmouk Palestinian camp south of Damascus, writes Sowt Al-Asima.
Regime Fighter Found Dead in Ghouta

Thursday February 25th, 2021

by SY 24 (Opposition website)

A presidential guard member has been found strangled in eastern Ghouta, reports SY 24.
State Security Officer Found Dead

Wednesday February 24th, 2021

by SOWT AL-ASIMA (Opposition website)

The body of a state security officer has been found shot in eastern Ghouta, reports Sowt Al-Asima.
Two Regime Soldiers Killed on Damascus-Suweida Road

Wednesday February 17th, 2021

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

Unknown attackers have killed two regime soldiers at a military checkpoint, writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
Russia Honors Four War Criminals in Hama

Thursday February 11th, 2021

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

Russia has awarded medals to four militia leaders connected with the death and displacement of Syrians, writes Baladi News.
Demobilization of New Batch of Army Personnel

Wednesday February 3rd, 2021

by AL-WATAN (Pro-Government newspaper)

A batch of officers and other military personnel have been demobilized by the Ministry of Defense, reports Al-Watan.
Gaith Fayyad Appointed First Assistant to Political Security Head

Thursday December 24th, 2020

by SOWT AL-ASIMA (Opposition website)

Brig. Gen. Ghaith Shafiq Fayyad Deeb has been promoted in the Political Security Division, despite being on the sanctions list writes Sowt Al-Asima.
High-Ranking Regime Army Officers Killed in Murky Circumstances Shaam News Network

Wednesday December 16th, 2020

by SHAAM NEWS (opposition website)

The officer is the ninth to die in mysterious circumstances in the past few days, Shaam Network says
The Regime’s Latest Military Appointments

Friday December 11th, 2020

by SHAAM NEWS (opposition website)

The regime has announced the latest promotions and movements within the ranks of the regime army, with notorious war criminals being elevated to higher ranks writes Shaam News.
High-Ranking Regime Officer Dies

Thursday December 10th, 2020

by BALADI NEWS (opposition news)

It has been announced that Brig. Gen. Akram Mohammad Mualla, who is know to have committed a number of massacres, has died, but it the cause was not revealed reports Baladi News.
Two Government Forces Officers Assassinated in Damascus Countryside

Tuesday November 24th, 2020

by ETIHAD PRESS (opposition website)

An investigator at Sednaya and a captain in the regime’s forces were shot to death in two separate incidents, which mark the latest in a string of assassinations reports Etihad Press.
Islamic State Kills Brig. Gen. Bashir Ismail in Eastern Syria

Thursday November 19th, 2020

by ENAB BALADI (opposition website)

Brig. Gen. Bashir Salim, who was known as The Lion of the Desert, was killed in an Islamic State attack in Deir ez-Zor writes Enab Baladi.
Three Military Security Members Liquidated in Daraa

Thursday October 29th, 2020

by NADAA SYRIA (opposition site)

Three members of the al-Masalmeh group, who were previously in the Free Syrian Army, were gunned down in Daraa, making them the latest to be assassinated writes Nadaa Syria.