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Ministry of Defense (Syria)

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The Ministry of Defense (Arabic: وزارة الدفاع‎‎) is a government ministry office of the Syrian Arab Republic, responsible for defense affairs in Syria.

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State of Syria

  • Jamil al-Ulshi (1920–)
  • Yusuf al-'Azma (1920s)

    • Mandatory Syria

  • Abd al-Ghaffar al-Atrash (September 1941)
  • Abd al-Rahman al-Kayyali (19 August 1943 –)

    • Syrian Republic

  • Ahmad al-Sharabati (April 17, 1946 – 25 May 1948)
  • Abdullah Atfeh (1948)
  • Jamil Mardam Bey (1948–)
  • Abdullah Atfeh (1949)
  • Akram El-Hourani (December 1949)
  • Faydi al-Atasi (December 1949 – 1950)
  • Fawzi Selu (1950–1951)
  • Khalid al-Azm (1950–1951)
  • Mar'uf al-Dawalibi (1951)
  • Rashad Barmada (June November 1954)
  • Abd al-Hasib Raslan (14 June – November 1956)
  • Khalid al-Azm (November 1956)
  • Abd al-Hasib Raslan (November 1956 – 1957)

    • Ba'athist Syria

  • Muhammad al-Sufi (9 March 1963 – 2 May 1963)
  • Ziad al-Hariri (2 May 1963 – 8 July 1963)
  • Mamdouh Jaber (8 July 1963 – 1965)
  • Hamad Ubayd (1965–1966)
  • Muhammad Umran (1 January – 23 February 1966)
  • Hafez al-Assad (23 February 1966 – 1972)
  • Mustafa Tlass (1972 – 12 May 2004)
  • Hasan Turkmani (12 May 2004 – 3 June 2009)
  • Ali Habib Mahmud (3 June 2009 – 8 August 2011)
  • Dawoud Rajiha (8 August 2011 – 18 July 2012)
  • Fahd Jassem al-Freij (18 July 2012 – present)

    • References

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