{"id":81488,"date":"2026-04-24T11:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/81488\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:09:09","slug":"syrian-authorities-arrest-ex-intelligence-officer-tied-to-a-leaked-video-of-a-massacre-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/81488\/","title":{"rendered":"Syrian authorities arrest ex-intelligence officer tied to a leaked video of a massacre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"NQAZWTNMTRGMJIHDSECPJKZGNY\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">DAMASCUS, Syria \u2014 Syrian authorities said Friday they have arrested a former intelligence officer who appeared in <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/middle-east-government-and-politics-syria-massacres-755afeb0d6cb6dbf393c3f412d7b8107\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a video leaked<\/a> four years ago that purportedly showed him and his comrades fatally shooting dozens of people during the country\u2019s conflict.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"2Q6FBR5E7VDY5BRPJVIKP65B34\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Amjad Yousef was arrested in the central province of Hama, where he had been hiding, the Interior Ministry said, and posted a photo of him in a striped prison uniform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DAMASCUS, Syria \u2014 Syrian authorities said Friday they have arrested a former intelligence officer who appeared in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[197,6345,29310,81,2485,95,2020,200,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-81488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-syria","8":"tag-general-news","9":"tag-homicide","10":"tag-ml-syria-arrest","11":"tag-politics","12":"tag-rebellions-and-uprisings","13":"tag-syria","14":"tag-violence","15":"tag-war-and-unrest","16":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116459376723282977","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}