Jamil al-Assad

Jamil al Assad
جميل الأسد
Personal details
Born1933
Died15 December 2004(2004-12-15) (aged 70–71)
NationalitySyrian
RelationsBahija al-Assad (sister)
Muhammad al-Assad (brother)
Bahjat al-Assad (brother)
Hafez al-Assad (brother)
Rifaat al-Assad (brother)
Yarub Ghazi (son-in-law)
ChildrenMundhir
Fawaz
Falak
OccupationPolitician

Jamil al-Assad (Arabic: جميل الأسد; 1933 – 15 December 2004) was a younger brother of the late Syrian president Hafez al-Assad, and the uncle of present Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. He served in the Parliament of Syria, called the majlis ash-sha'b from 1971 until his death.[1] He was also commander of a minor militia.

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