Deterring Aggression

Dec 21, 2025

2h 11m

★ 10.0

Deterring aggression

Overview

Untold stories from the frontlines of the 'Deterring Aggression' battle. This documentary chronicles the ten decisive days preceding the operation, casting light on a political milestone that catalyzed the liberation of Syrian lands and signaled the dawn of a new era of hope.

Genres

Documentary

War

History

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Cast

President of the Syrian Arab Republic

Ahmed al-Sharaa

Minister of foreign affairs and expatriates

Asaad Al-Shaibani

Minister of Defense

Murhaf Abu Qasra

Minister of Interior

Anas Khattab

Deputy Minister of Defense

Mohammed Khair Hassan Shuaib

Chief of the General Staff

Ali Noureddine al-Naasan

Commander of the 54th Division

Hussein Al-Obeid

Commander of the 44th Division

Abdulrahman Al-Khatib

Commander of the 56th Division

Mounir Al-Sheikh

Commander of the 52nd Division

Haitham Al-Ali

Commander of the 82nd Division

Khalid Al-Halabi

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