Chief of the General Staff (Syria)
The Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Armed Forces (Arabic: رئيس هيئة الأركان العامة للجيش والقوات المسلحة, romanized: Rayiys hayyat al'arkan aleamat liljaysh walquaat almusalaha) is the professional head of the Syrian Armed Forces and the Syrian Army. The Chief of the General Staff is appointed by the President of Syria, who is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.
Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Armed Forces | |
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رئيس هيئة الأركان العامة للجيش والقوات المسلحة | |
Flag of the Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Armed Forces | |
Incumbent Abdul Karim Mahmoud Ibrahim since 30 April 2022 | |
Ministry of Defence | |
Reports to | Minister of Defence |
Residence | Damascus |
Seat | Hay'at al-Arkan |
Appointer | President of Syria |
Formation | 1947 |
First holder | Abdullah Atfeh |
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