Syrian Security Forces Kill Former Army Commander
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Syrian security forces have announced the killing of Firas Abdul Karim Hammoud, a former army commander under Bashar al-Assad. Hammoud was reportedly shot dead after opening fire on security personnel who were attempting to arrest him in the town of Safita, Tartus province. The security forces accused Hammoud of participating in anti-government insurrections that resulted in the deaths of security personnel.
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