Ahmad al-Suwaydani (Arabic: أحمد سويداني; 1932–1994) was the Syrian Army's chief of staff from 1966 to 1968. He was best known for uncovering Israeli spy...
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Ahmad al-Suwaydani (1932–1994) was the Syrian Army's chief of staff in February 1966– February 1968. Before that he had been the chief of military intelligence...
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his enemies and appointed several Ba'athists to senior positions. Ahmad Suwaydani, one of the new members of the Military Committee, was appointed Head...
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As a result, he was arrested the following day by Chief of Staff Ahmad Suwaydani, who assigned Hatum (who was far from suspicion at that point) to head...
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officials. The most important of these dismissals was the removal of Ahmad Suwaydani from the post of head of the country's military intelligence to head...
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bombardment, in an effort to rid the city from its anti-government forces. Ahmad Suwaydani, chief of staff of Syrian Army, 1966–1968 Schumacher 1886, p. 167....
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deployment. Minister of Defense – Hafez al-Assad Army Chief of Staff – Ahmad Suwaydani 12th Group Brigade 11th Infantry Brigade 132nd Reserve Infantry Brigade...
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transfer of three key supporters of army chief Salah Jadid, Major-General Ahmad Suwaydani, Colonel Izzad Jadid and Major Salim Hatum. The Soviet Union launched...
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Heads of the Military Intelligence Directorate of Ba'athist Syria Ahmed Suwaydani Ali Zaza Hikmat al-Shihabi Ali Duba Hassan Khalil Assef Shawkat Abdul...
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establishment—for example, by replacing Chief of Staff Ahmad al-Suwaydani with his friend Mustafa Tlass. Although Suwaydani's relationship with Jadid had deteriorated...
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within the Ba'ath party. Among those officers were Hafez al-Assad, Ahmad al-Suwaydani, Mustafa Tlass and Salah Jadid itself. The Syrian Communist Party...
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Heads of the Military Intelligence Directorate of Ba'athist Syria Ahmed Suwaydani Ali Zaza Hikmat al-Shihabi Ali Duba Hassan Khalil Assef Shawkat Abdul...
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Cambridge University Press. p. 389. ISBN 9781139465786. Mirza, Nasseh Ahmad (1997). Syrian Ismailism: The Ever Living Line of the Imamate, AD 1100–1260...
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