2011/04/25

Ali Habib Mahmoud

Ali Habib Mahmud

Ali Habib Mahmud
علي حبيب محمود

Incumbent
Assumed office
14 April 2011
President Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister Adel Safar
Preceded by self

In office
3 June 2009 – 29 March 2011
President Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister Mohammad Najji Outri
Preceded by Hasan Turkmani
Succeeded by self

Chief of Staff of the Syrian Army
In office
2004–2009
Preceded by Hasan Turkmani
Succeeded by

Born 1939 aoremovetag(age 71–72)
Tartus, Syria
Religion Islam
Military service
Rank Lt. General

Ali Habib Mahmud (Arabic: علي حبيب محمود‎) is the current defense minister of the Syrian Arab Republic, serving since June 2009.

Early life, education and career

He was born 1939 in Tartus and joined the army in 1959. In 1962 he graduated from the military academy. In 1994 he was appointed commander of the Special Forces until he was appointed deputy chief of staff in 2002. In 2004 he was appointed chief of General Staff of the Army and the armed forces.

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