Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan | |
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محمد سعيد بخيتان | |
Assistant Regional Secretary of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
In office 9 June 2005 – 8 July 2013 | |
Regional Secretary | Bashar al-Assad |
Preceded by | Sulayman Qaddah |
Succeeded by | Hilal Hilal |
Director of the National Security Bureau of the Regional Command | |
In office 21 June 2000 – 6 June 2005 | |
Regional Secretary | Bashar al-Assad |
Preceded by | Abd al-Rauf al-Qasem |
Succeeded by | Hisham Ikhtiyar |
Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
In office 21 June 2000 – 8 July 2013 | |
Governor of Hama | |
In office 1993–2000 | |
Preceded by | Asaad Mustafa |
Succeeded by | ? |
Personal details | |
Born | 1945 |
Died | 11 March 2022 Damascus, Syria |
Nationality | Syrian |
Political party | Ba'ath Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Syria |
Rank | General |
Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan (Arabic: محمد سعيد بخيتان; 1945 – 11 March 2022) was a Syrian politician who was the Assistant Secretary of the Syrian Regional Command of the Ba'ath Party. He held the position from 2005 to 2013. He was a close associate of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher al-Assad and was considered a senior decision-maker in the government.[1]