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"There is no doubt the Assads, along with the Makhloufs who are tied to them in bonds of marriage and partnerships, were just as busy with crime and committing particularly cruel acts as they were with ruling over Syria Aboufadel, Leith 31 December 2016

منال جدعان زوجة ماهر الأسد والمشمولة بعقـ.ـوبات قيصر.. تصـ.ـارع أسماء الأسد من وراء الكواليس

— Bassel al-Assad, in conversation with , 1988 Career and succession [ ] Trained in , he was commissioned in the and later switched to the armoured corps after training in the.

البوطي ووفاة ناعِسَة وباسل الأسد
Benn, Aluf 5 June 2003
كيف توفي باسل الأسد
دريد لحام يخـ.رف ويحتفل في حمص بتنصيب بدلاً من رئيساً لسوريا! (فيديو)
Assad was soon appointed Head of Presidential Security
The press in Syria eulogised him as the "Golden Knight" because of his prowess on horseback Avi Issacharoff 14 August 2012
Early life and education [ ] Bassel al-Assad was born on 23 March 1962 A great number of squares and streets were named after him

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Nicole Dow, CNN 26 March 2012.

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كيف توفي باسل الأسد
As a family, we used to spend a day or two in in the summer, but then too he used to work in the office and we didn't get to see much of him
المدن
from the original on 31 December 2016
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