Syrian security forces arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and former head of ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...

Assad's cousin, is accused of committing human rights abuses, including the torture of children during the regime's crackdown ...

Najib, former head of Political Security Branch in Daraa, is linked to early repression during 2011 uprising - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Najib, a cousin of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, played a key role in the government's response to protests in Daraa in 2011, an event widely seen as a trigger for the Syrian civil conflict ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian authorities have arrested a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar ...

Syrian authorities have arrested a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad credited by some with sparking the country's 2011 uprising due to a crackdown on protests ...

DAMASCUS: Syrian authorities arrested on Thursday a former security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar ...

A cousin of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad has been arrested in Syria. Atef Najib is accused of organizing the violent ...

Syrian authorities arrested Atef Najib, a former senior security officer and Bashar al-Assad's cousin, for his role in the 2011 uprising in Daraa. This marks a significant move in restoring regional ...

Syrian authorities have arrested Atef Najib, a former senior security officer and cousin of Bashar al-Assad, credited with sparking the 2011 uprising in Daraa. This marks the most senior arrest since ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 31. Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's cousin Atef Najib has been detained in Syria's Latakia province, the Syrian Directorate of Public Security says, Trend reports.