Hossam Louka

Hossam Louka
حسام لوقا
Director of the General Intelligence Directorate
Assumed office
7 July 2019
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Prime MinisterImad Khamis
Hussein Arnous
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali
Preceded byMohammed Dib Zaitoun
Personal details
Born1964 (age 59–60)
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Khanasir, Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Military service
Allegiance Syria
Branch/serviceSyria General Intelligence Directorate
Years of service1984–
Rank Major General
CommandsGeneral Intelligence Directorate
Political Security Directorate
Battles/warsSyrian Civil War

Hossam Mohammad Louka (Arabic: حسام محمد لوقا; born 1964) is a senior Syrian intelligence officer currently serving as the director of the Syrian General Intelligence Directorate. With a long career in Syrian security services, Louka has played a key role in Syria's intelligence community, notably during the Syrian civil war. He is known for his involvement in various security and intelligence operations within Syria and has held multiple leadership roles in the country's intelligence apparatus.[1]

  1. ^ "Italia-Siria, il capo dell'Aise ha visitato Damasco?". 5 June 2024.