Adnan al-Malki
| Adnan al-Malki عدنان المالكي |
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| Born | 1919 Damascus, Syria |
| Died | 22 April 1955 (aged 37) Damascus, Syria |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Political party | Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
| Occupation | Deputy chief of staff of the Syrian Army |
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| Rank |
 Lieutenant Colonel
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Adnan al-Malki (Arabic: عدنان المالكي) (1919 – 22 April 1955) was a Syrian Army officer and political figure in the mid-20th century. He served as the deputy-chief of staff of the army and was one of the most powerful figures in the army and in national politics until his assassination, blamed on a SSNP militant in 1955.
Malki's assassination led to a crackdown on the SSNP in Syria.
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