Jassem Alwan, Syrian Army Officer (died 2018)

Jassem Alwan

Syrian politician (1928–2018)

Jassem Alwan was a Syrian military officer and prominent military figure in Syria in the early 1960s. He rose to prominence during the period of the United Arab Republic (UAR) when he served as the Commander of the Qatana Base near Damascus. Alwan, a staunch supporter of UAR…