Nine former pilot officers from Assad era arrested for ‘war crimes’
Nine former pilot officers from Assad era arrested for ‘war crimes’ Internal Security forces in Syria’s Lattaika province have arrested nine former military pilots accused of involvement in war crimes against Syrian people, according to Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA). Internal Security Commander Brigadier General Abdulaziz al-Ahmad said the arrests followed “extensive surveillance,…
Nine former military pilots from the Assad era have been arrested in Syria's Lattaika province on charges of war crimes, according to Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA). The Internal Security forces conducted extensive surveillance, intelligence-gathering, and investigations, leading to a series of security operations across the province.
The arrested individuals include Generals Menhel Anwar Saleh, Sami Ibrahim Mahmoud, and Ghayath Ali Rehyé. Their alleged actions have resulted in numerous casualties, extensive damage to towns and villages, displacement of residents, and destruction of homes and civilian infrastructure.
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