Former Syrian Commander, Missing US Journalist Austin Tice was executed

The man accused of the missing American journalist Austin Tice commanded the overthrown Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and reported security sources to the BBC.

The Great General Bassam al Hassan is the former commander of the republican employees, part of the interior of Assad.

He was also the Chief of General Staff of the National Defense Forces (NDF) was responsible for the detection of an BBC investigation After being abducted in 2012, Mr. Tice to view.

The discovery was made as part of the upcoming BBC Radio 4 podcasts on the disappearance of Austin Tice.

The American journalist disappeared in August 2012, Syria’s Syria in August 2012, after 21 years of age.

He worked as a free journalist and left Syria when he was abducted.

The falling regime rejected the location of it in a row – the BBC investigation showed false and Mr. Tice in Damascus.

Al Hassan, exposed to the sanctions of the British, EU, Canada and US, monitors the founding of Mr. Tice.

At the beginning of this year, he said he met with the US law enforcement body in Lebanon.

Sources claim that at least one of these meetings was in the US Embassy complex.

During these conversations, he said that the Budhed President Assad’s investigator said that Budhed President Assad had issued an American journalist Austin Tice.

Sources familiar with the talks told the BBC that Hassan first tried to discourage Assad from Mr. Tice, but said that he was passed in this way and implemented.

Al Hasssan is also understood that the journalist’s body provides possible places. Sources familiar with the FBI investigation, Al Hassan said that a search for the reliability of the claims of the claims and a search for Mr. Tice’s body can occur on the sites that may be the body.

Familiar with Western intelligence sources, President Assad’s detail is familiar with the claim that Assad will provide such an instruction to kill Mr. Tice and gave them a mechanism to move itself from such actions.

BBC, Mr. Tice’s mother, Debra’nın, the 13th anniversary of his son was escorted Beirut. Basam al Hassan has spoke to US officials, Debra Tice tried to meet with himself and tried to contact the embassy.

He said to BBC: “I just want to talk to him as a mother and talk about my son.” Attempt to meet with Al Hassan failed.

When Al Hassan asked about the allegations, he said he felt, “said he fed to help the work that they want to hear the FBI”.

Debra Tice led her son to bring his son to his house and was led by a decisive campaign and was faithful to find it. He said to the BBC: “I am his mother, and I still believe that my son is alive and free.”

In addition, a former member of Austin Tice’s detention, the former member of the BBC “The value of Austin was understood” and said that the “card” will be played in diplomatic talks with the United States.

Basam al Hassan President was considered one of the most reliable advisors of Assad. Mr. Al Hassan fled to Iran after the Syrian regime collapsed in December.

Sources close to him, while in Iran, he said to the BBC, Hassan telephone conversation and was asked to come to Lebanon to meet US officials. It is believed to own Him if it is not arrested.

For years, Mr. Tice, who has consecutive US presidents, Iraq and Afghanistan and served in a prestigious Corctown University in Washington, was alive.

In December 2024, President Joe Biden, “We believe in it,” and “We believe” and “I think we can get it back, but we still have no direct evidence.”