Ziad Fahd

Ziad Fahd
BornSyria
Allegiance Syria (– 28 March 2012)
Syria Syrian National Council (28 March 2012–present)
Service / branchFree Syrian Army
RankBrigadier General
UnitSouthern Front
CommandsDamascus Military Council
Battles / warsSyrian civil war

Ziad Fahd (Arabic: زياد فهد) is a Free Syrian Army brigadier general, who defected from the Syrian Army to the FSA on March 28, 2012.[1] 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[2] and former head of the Damascus Military Council.[3] He has attempted to bolster more moderate forces in the South through outreach to Jordan.[2]

  1. ^ "The Defected Syrian Generals". Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "SELECTED SUPREME MILITARY COMMAND MEMBERS" (PDF). Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  3. ^ "The Southern Front, Part I". NOW. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2014.