Death of Syrian Air Force Intelligence chief denied
Syrian government officials deny opposition claim that Jamil Hassan, head of Syrian Air Force intelligence, was killed at his office in Damascus Saturday. Also Sunday, Vice President Farouk a-Shara, whom the Syrian rebels claimed last week had defected to Jordan, turned up for work at his office in the Syrian capital.
Reporters saw a-Shara walk to his office for a meeting with Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of Iran’s parliamentary committee on national security.