Assef Shawkat

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Assef Shawkat was a high-ranking Syrian military and intelligence official, influential within President Bashar al-Assad’s inner circle until his death in 2012.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Syrian military officer
intelligence official
person
activeInPeriod Bashar al-Assad presidency NERFINISHED
Hafez al-Assad presidency NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath bombing
explosion
conflict Syrian Civil War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Syria NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1950
dateOfDeath 2012-07-18
employer Government of Syria NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Alawite (by association with ruling circle) NERFINISHED
familyName Shawkat NERFINISHED
fullName Assef Shawkat NERFINISHED
givenName Assef NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Arabic
memberOf Syrian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
nationality Syrian
notableEvent killed in 2012 Damascus bombing
notableFor influence within Bashar al-Assad’s inner circle
role in Syrian security apparatus
partOf Assad inner circle NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Al-Madehleh NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
Tartus Governorate NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Damascus NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
positionHeld Deputy Chief of Staff of the Syrian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
Deputy Minister of Defense of Syria
Head of Syrian Military Intelligence
regionOfActivity Middle East NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
relative Bashar al-Assad NERFINISHED
Hafez al-Assad NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Bushra al-Assad NERFINISHED
workLocation Damascus NERFINISHED

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Bushra al-Assad spouse Assef Shawkat