Ghassan Belal
List
| Type | Individual |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| List name | United Kingdom |
| Programs (1) | Syria |
| Listed (1) | 15.11.2011 |
| Remark | Linked to Maher Al-Asad (sanctioned in 2011, Major General of the 42nd Brigade and brother of President Bashar Al-Asad) |
Names (3)
| Last name/Name | Belal |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Ghassan |
| Full name/Name | Ghassan Belal |
| Type | Primary name |
| Description | Head of Military Police |
| Last name/Name | Bilal |
|---|---|
| First name/Name | Ghassan |
| Full name/Name | Ghassan Bilal |
| Type | Primary name variation |
| Description | Head of Military Police |
| Full name/Name | غسان بلال |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Latin script |
Citizenships (1)
| Country | Syrian Arab Republic |
|---|
Notes (3)
| There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime. |
| General in command of the 4th Division reserve bureau. Adviser to Maher al-Assad and coordinator of security operations. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria and involved in several breaches of cessation of hostilities in the Ghouta. |
| General in command of the 4th Division reserve bureau. Adviser to Maher al-Assad and coordinator of security operations. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria and involved in several breaches of cessation of hostilities in the Ghouta. |
Historical data
Names (2)
| Status | Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16) |
|---|---|
| Last name/Name | Belal |
| First name/Name | Ghassan |
| Full name/Name | General Belal Ghassan |
| Type | Prime alias |
| Description | Head of Military Police |
| Remark | General |
| Status | Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16) |
|---|---|
| Last name/Name | Bilal |
| First name/Name | Ghassan |
| Full name/Name | Bilal Ghassan |
| Type | AKA (also known as) |
| Description | Head of Military Police |
Citizenships (1)
| Status | Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16) |
|---|---|
| Country | Syrian Arab Republic |
Identification documents (1)
| Status | Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16) |
|---|---|
| Type | Further Identifiying Information: Linked to Maher Al-Asad (sanctioned in 2011, Major General of the 42nd Brigade and brother of President Bashar Al-Asad) |
Updated: 30.04.2025. 02:16
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