Ghanem Ibrahim al-Hassan was a

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

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who was shot and killed in Idlib by armed opposition fighters during the Syrian Civil War, in the

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, according to Syrian state media SANA. He had been training soldiers at the Assad Military Engineering Academy in the town of Saraqeb in Idlib. According to SANA, al-Hasan was from Homs.

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