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‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of deposed Syrian ruler, dies aged 88
Known for role in brutal suppression in the 1980s, the former Defence Brigades head has died after a brief illness
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theguardian.com
‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of deposed Syrian ruler, dies aged 88
Known for role in brutal suppression in the 1980s, the former Defence Brigades head has died after a brief illness
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arabnews.com
Syria’s Rifaat Assad, ‘Butcher of Hama’, dies aged 88, sources say
DAMASCUS: Rifaat Assad, uncle of deposed Syrian ruler Bashar Assad and dubbed the “Butcher of Hama” for suppressing an uprising in the 1980s, has died aged 88, two sources close…
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aljazeera.com
Who was Rifaat al-Assad, commander of Syria’s 1982 Hama massacre?
The ‘Butcher of Hama’ and former Syrian vice president dies in exile at age 89.