Rajeh Mahmoud
Rajeh Mustafa Mahmoud | |
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| Born | 15 January 1959 Umm al-Dawali, Homs Governorate, Syria |
| Died | 1 February 2012 (aged 53) Damascus, Syria |
| Allegiance |  Ba'athist Syria |
Branch | Syrian Army |
Rank |  Major General |
Conflicts | |
Rajeh Mustafa Mahmoud (Arabic: راجح مصطفى محمود) was a Syrian Major general who was commander of the military engineering unit of the Republican Guard (Syria). Mahmoud was born on 15 January 1959 in Umm al-Dawali village in Homs Governatore.[1]
The Republican Guard of Syria is used to protect top Syrian government officials from any external threats. As one of the Guard's commanders, Major General Rajeh Mahmoud served as an official ceremonial guard of president Bashar al-Assad.
On 1 February 2012 State media reported that he and three of his soldiers were killed in a clash around Damascus on 1 February 2012. State media claimed "a number" of combatants were also killed.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Google Translate". Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ↑ "丕賱賵賰丕賱丞 丕賱毓乇亘賷丞 丕賱爻賵乇賷丞 賱賱兀賳亘丕亍 - Syrian Arab News Agency". Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
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