Fourth Armoured Division of the Syrian Army

military unit of the Syrian army led by Maher al-Assad and commanded by Ghassan Bilal

Place of registration: Damascus; Principal place of business: Syrian regime territory in Syria; Associated individuals: Maher al-Assad, Ghassan Belal

Principal place of business: Syrian regime territory in Syria

The Fourth Armoured Division is one of the most prominent military units of the Syrian army led by Maher al-Assad and commanded by Ghassan Bilal. The Fourth Armoured Division is responsible for the violent repression of the civilian population. The Fourth Armoured Division also profits form the war economy, especially the trafficking in Captagon. Captagon trade has become a regime-led business model, enriching the inner circle of the regime and forming its lifeline. Therefore, the Fourth Armoured Division benefits from and supports the regime.

Associated individuals: Maher al-Assad, Ghassan Belal

Place of registration: Damascus

military unit of the Syrian army led by Maher al-Assad and commanded by Ghassan Bilal

Place of registration: Damascus; Principal place of business: Syrian regime territory in Syria; Associated individuals: Maher al-Assad, Ghassan Belal

Lieu d’enregistrement: Damas - Principal établissement: territoire du régime syrien en Syrie - Personnes associées: Maher al-Assad, Ghassan BelalLa quatrième division blindée est l’une des unités militaires les plus importantes de l’armée syrienne, dirigée par Maher al-Assad et commandée par Ghassan Belal. La quatrième division blindée est responsable de la répression violente exercée contre la population civile. La quatrième division blindée tire également avantage de l’économie de guerre, en particulier du trafic de captagon. Le commerce de captagon est devenu un modèle économique dirigé par le régime, enrichissant le cercle interne du régime et lui permettant d’assurer sa survie. La quatrième division blindée tire donc avantage du régime et le soutient.

Lieu d’enregistrement : Damas Principal établissement : territoire du régime syrien en Syrie Personnes associées : Maher al-Assad, Ghassan Belal