WorldSyria detains Assad-era general accused of bloody protest crackdown
Syrian authorities have detained former Major-General Mohammed Ali Durgham, accusing him of involvement in the 1982 Hama massacre and of ordering troops to shoot unarmed protesters in 2011. The arrest is part of wider efforts by the new authorities to pursue officials accused of abuses under the Assad regime.
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Syria detains Assad-era general accused of bloody protest crackdown
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