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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

Dawoud Rajha

Former Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman (photo credit: Youtube image grab)
December 4, 2012, 6:42 pm
Syrian oppositionist: Mubarak’s intelligence chief was killed in Damascus
Haitham Malah claims Omar Suleiman was in Syria to discuss chemical weapons
By Elhanan Miller
Syrian President Bashar Assad delivers a speech at the parliament in Damascus, Syria, in June (photo credit: SANA/AP)
July 19, 2012, 7:29 pm
Sign of life: Bashar Assad attends swearing in of new defense minister
China and Russia veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria’s crisis
An Israeli tourist is helped as she arrives to Burgas hospital after a bus carrying Israeli tourists in the Bulgarian resort city of Burgas was blown up Wednesday, July 18, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Bulphoto Agency)
July 19, 2012, 1:19 pm
Death in many guises
Bombings rock Bulgaria and Damascus, and a rabbi’s passing rocks the ultra-Orthodox world
By Ilan Ben Zion
Syrian troops clash with rebels in Damascus' Midan neighborhood in July 2012. (AP Photo/SANA via AP video)
July 19, 2012, 1:00 pm
Arab media rejoices over Damascus bombing
Yemen’s president accuses Iran of espionage; wide coverage of the Burgas attack
By Elhanan Miller
Dawoud Rajha and Assef Shawkat (photo credit: AP)
From the WebJuly 18, 2012, 4:56 pm
Profiles of Syria’s slain defense chiefs
BBC: Background on Assad’s brother-in-law, Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Assef Shawkat, and Defense Minister Gen. Dawoud Rajha — both killed in a massive bombing in Damascus Wednesday
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his defense minister Dawoud Rajha (right) at a memorial ceremony for the 1973 War, October 2011 (photo credit: AP Photo/Sana)
July 18, 2012, 4:54 pm
A decisive blow against Assad
With Wednesday’s blast at the heart of the regime, Syria’s opposition has proven that actions on the ground, not UN resolutions, will determine the outcome of the war
By Elhanan Miller
Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Dawoud Rajha (photo credit: AP/SANA)
July 18, 2012, 4:37 pm
3 key Assad officials killed in Damascus blast
President’s brother-in-law, defense minister and top general die in attack at security HQ; intelligence chief and interior minister injured; Israeli analyst predicts Assad’s imminent demise
By Gabe Fisher and AP
Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Dawoud Rajha (photo credit: AP/SANA)
July 18, 2012, 1:22 pm
Syrian troops flee after blast kills top officials
President’s brother-in-law, defense minister and top general die in attack at Damascus security HQ; intelligence chief and interior minister injured; Israeli analyst predicts Assad’s imminent demise
By Gabe Fisher and AP
A Syrian soldier aims a light machine gun from his position in a foxhole during operation Desert Storm 20 years ago (photo credit: Tech. Sgt. H. H. Deffner/Department of Defense)
July 8, 2012, 1:29 pm
In show of force, Syria holds large-scale military drill
Assad signalling that any attempt at military intervention will meet a potent response, Israeli analyst says
By AP and ToI Staff
Bashar and Asma Assad (photo credit: AP/SANA)
May 23, 2012, 6:17 am
Al Arabiya: Syrian officials acknowledge Assad’s brother-in-law was killed four days ago
Reports of Assef Shawkat’s death had been denied by Damascus
By ToI Staff and AP
May 20, 2012, 9:59 am
Syrian TV denies top officials assassinated
Free Syrian Army claims it killed six, including defense minister and ex-military intelligence chief
By ToI Staff and AP
Syrian youth stand in a building damaged by tank shells in Damascus after a raid by Syrian troops killed several rebels and civilians last week (photo credit: AP)
April 6, 2012, 8:35 am
Assad crushing rebels and ceasefire hopes
France accuses Assad of duping world in accepting UN envoy Kofi Annan’s ceasefire proposal
March 30, 2012, 7:14 pm
US expands sanctions against Damascus leadership
Washington blacklists Syrian defense minister, deputy chief of staff and head of presidential security
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