Political Security Directorate - Heads of Political Security Directorate

Heads of Political Security Directorate

  • Ahmad Sa'id Salih (past - 1987)
  • Adnan Badr Hassan (1987 - 2002)
  • Ghazi Kanaan (2002 - 2004)
  • Muhammad Mansoura (2004 - 2009)
  • Mohammed Dib Zaitoun (2009 - July 2012)
  • Rustum Ghazali (July 2012 – present)
  • Head of Investigative branch: Brig. Gen. Makhmoud al-Khattib (2011).
  • Head of Operations branch: Brig. Gen. Mohamed Heikmat Ibrahim (2011).

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