Rifaat al-Assad, 'Butcher of Hama' Who Led the 1982 Hama Massacre, Dies in UAE at 88

Rifaat al-Assad, 'Butcher of Hama' Who Led the 1982 Hama Massacre, Dies in UAE at 88

22 January, 20262 sources compared
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    Died in the United Arab Emirates at age 88

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    Led the 1982 Hama assault that killed thousands

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    Convicted of money laundering in France; faced Swiss war-crimes accusations

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