Ziad Fahd ( ar, زياد فهد) is a

Free Syrian Army The Free Syrian Army (FSA) ( ar, الجيش السوري الحر, al-jaysh as-Sūrī al-ḥur) is a loose faction in the Syrian Civil War founded on 29 July 2011 by officers of the Syrian Armed Forces with the goal of bringing down the governm ...

brigadier general, who defected from the

Syrian Army " (''Guardians of the Homeland'') , colors = * Service uniform: Khaki, Olive * Combat uniform: Green, Black, Khaki , anniversaries = August 1st , equipment = , equipment_label = , battles = 1948 Arab–Israeli War Six ...

to the FSA on March 28, 2012. He currently holds the position of deputy chief of staff in the Southern Front. He is also a former member of the General Command of the Joint Command Council and former head of the

Damascus Military Council The Damascus Revolutionary Military Council ( ar, المجلس العسكري الثوري بدمشق), also called the Military Council of Damascus and its Suburbs ( ar, المجلس العسكري في دمشق وريفها), was a Syrian reb ...

. He has attempted to bolster more moderate forces in the South through outreach to Jordan.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fahd, Ziad Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Syrian generals Defectors to the Free Syrian Army