Yom kippur war summary Manaf Tlass or Manaf Tlas (Arabic: مَنَاف طَلَاس, romanized: Manāf Ṭalās; born ) is a former Brigadier General of the Syrian Republican Guard and member of Bashar al-Assad's inner circle [2][3][4] who defected in He was the first Syrian Republican Guard commander to defect from the Syrian military and declare support for the opposition.
Mustafa tlass Syria's Manaf Tlass, a top general with close ties to President Bashar Assad, has been transformed from a "golden boy" of the Damascus regime into a member of a growing dissident movement with his defection.
Yom kippur war timeline Manaf Tlass or Manaf Tlas (Arabic born ) is a former Brigadier General of the Syrian Republican Guard and member of Bashar alAssad's inner circle who defected in Tlass was born in Rastan in
Al-asad Manaf Tlass is a former senior Brigadier General of the Syrian Army, known as the first Syrian Republican Guard soldier to defect and join the Syrian opposition. In he defected to France after Al-Assad ordered him to suppress the uprising in his city of Hama.
How did the yom kippur war end Manaf Tlas, commander of the Republican Guard’s th brigade, is the second son of Mustafa Tlas, who was minister of defense from during the reign of Hafez al-Assad, to , four years after Bashar al-Assad inherited power following his father’s death.
Who won the yom kippur war Brig. Gen. Manaf Tlass and his family have been close to the Assads for decades. He is the most prominent member of the Syrian military to part ways with the regime since anti-Assad protests.
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Until a few weeks ago, although he had the rank of brigadier general in the Syrian army, year-old Manaf Tlass was better known as an aging member of the jeunesse dorée in Damascus: the. Hafez al-assad cause of death Firas Tlass was born in Damascus on 20 August [1] He is the second eldest child of Mustafa Tlass, a former Syrian Minister of Defense from to [1] [2] of Circassian and Turkish origin. [3].