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General Hisham Ikhtiyar, the head of Syrian national security wounded in a bomb blast, died of his wounds
DAMASCUS, Syria – General Hisham Ikhtiyar, the head of Syrian national security wounded in a Damascus bomb blast that killed three senior officials, died of his wounds on Friday, July 20, state television announced.
Ikhtiyar was wounded along with Interior Minister Mohammed al-Shaar in the Wednesday bombing at National Security headquarters, which was claimed by the rebel Free Syrian Army.
Defense Minister General Daoud Rajha, Assad’s brother-in-law Assef Shawkat and General Hassan Turkmani, head of the regime’s crisis cell on the uprising, were killed in the explosion. – Agence France-Presse
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