Mohammed al-Awwad

Mohammed Abdulhamid al-Awwad
Funeral of Mohammed al-Awwad
Native name
محمد عبد الحميد العواد
Born1958
Died16 January 2012 (aged 53–54)
Ghouta, Syria
AllegianceSyria
BranchSyrian Army
Rank Brigadier General
Conflicts

Mohammed Abdul-Hamid al-Awwad (Arabic: محمد عبد الحميد العواد) was a Syrian brigadier general who was assassinated in Damascus during the Syrian civil war. The official Syrian government news agency disclosed that he was killed by armed men, who also wounded his driver in the attack.