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Shafaq News- Damascus
Syrian transitional President
Ahmad Al-Sharaa on Sunday appointed new leaders to key security positions,
including the National Security Office and the General Intelligence Service.
According to Syria’s
SANA news agency, under the decisions, Interior Minister Anas Khattab was named
director of the National Security Office while retaining his post as interior
minister.
Al-Sharaa also
appointed Hussein Al-Salama as deputy director of the National Security Office
and Mulham Al-Shantout as deputy interior minister for security affairs. Major
General Abdul Qader Tahan was named head of the General Intelligence Service.