Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Breaking: Defense Minister Daoud Rajha and His Deputy Assef Shawkat Killed in Damascus Suicide Blast

DAMASCUS, Syria (Wed, Jul 18) – BREAKING: Deputy Defense Minister and brother-in-law of President Bashar Al Assad killed in suicide blast bombing attack at a national security building in Damascus. Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Daoud Rajha was killed in this attack.

Breaking: Defense Minister Daoud Rajha and His Deputy Assef Shawkat Killed in Damascus Suicide Blast


State TV confirms that Assad's brother-in-law and top military official Assef Shawkat was pronounced dead in hospital where he was rushed in a very critical condition. 

According to details; a suicide bomber struck the National Security building in the Syrian capital Wednesday in which he targeted a meeting of Assad's top security and military officials on Hezbollah's al-Manar television and a security source in Syria said.

Updates will follow very soon.

Report Tags: Syria, Syrian Rebels, President Basshar Al Assad, Daoud Rajha, Syrian Defense Minister, Assef Shawkat,

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