Jassem Alwan
Syrian Army Officer
Born
July 4th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Syria
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Served as a high-ranking officer in the Syrian Army. Played a significant role during the early years of the Syrian Arab Republic and was involved in major military operations and political developments within the country. Contributed to military strategy and leadership during critical periods of conflict. His career included engagements that shaped the military landscape of Syria.
Served as a key officer during the Syrian Civil War
Implemented military strategies that influenced regional conflicts
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