Hussein al-Salama

Hussein al-Salama
حسين السلامة
Director of the General Intelligence Service
Assumed office
3 May 2025
Preceded byAnas Khattab
Acting Governor of Deir ez-Zor
In office
December 2024  7 January 2025
Succeeded byGhassan al-Sayyed Ahmed
Personal details
Born1984 (age 4041)
Al-Shuhayl, Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (until 2025)
NicknameAbu Musaab al-Shuhayl

Hussein al-Salama, also known as Abu Musaab al-Shuhayl, is a Syrian intelligence officer and former militant leader. He currently serves as the Director of the General Intelligence Service of Syria since May 2025.