Issam Zahreddine Death
Issam passed away on October 18, 2017 at the age of 56 in Saqr Island, Deir ez-Zor.
When did Issam Zahreddine die?
October 18, 2017How old was Issam Zahreddine when died?
56Where did Issam Zahreddine die? What was the location of death?
Saqr Island, Deir ez-Zor
Issam Zahreddine Birthday and Date of Death
Issam Zahreddine was born in 1961 and died on October 18, 2017. Issam was 56 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: 1961
Date of Death: October 18, 2017
Age at Death: 56
Issam Zahreddine - Biography
Issam Jad'aan Zahreddine (Arabic: عصام جدعان زهر الدين; 1961 – 2017) sometimes also transliterated as Issam Zaher Eldin or Issam Zaher al-Deen, was a Major General of the Syrian Republican Guard who played a major role in the Syrian Civil War, leading Syrian government forces on several fronts. His most prominent role has been leadership of the surrounded Syrian forces during the over 3-year long Siege of Deir ez-Zor. Zahreddine was killed by a land mine explosion during operations against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Saqr island in Deir ez-Zor.