Hussein Isaac | |
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Born | Syria |
Died | 18 May 2014 Al-Malihah, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria |
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Commands held | Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs (until 2013) Director of Air Defense Administration of Al-Malihah (from 2014) |
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Hussein Isaac was a Syrian Armed Forces major general who held the positions of Director of Air Defense Administration of Homs and, later until his death, in Al-Malihah. He died during the Battle of Al-Malihah of his wounds on 18 May 2014, making him one of the few top-ranking generals killed in the conflict. The SOHR called his death an "important psychological blow" to the Assad government.