Hussein Isaac
Hussein Isaac (Arabic: حسين اسحق) was a Syrian Armed Forces major general who held the positions of Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs 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. The SOHR called his death an "important psychological blow" to the Assad government.
Hussein Isaac | |
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| Born | 5 February 1954 Syria |
| Died | 18 May 2014 (aged 60) Al-Malihah, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria |
| Allegiance | Syria |
| Service/ | Syrian Armed Forces
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| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs (until 2013) Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah (from 2014) |
| Battles/wars | Syrian civil war |
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