Salih al-Ali

Salih al-Ali
صالح العلي
Al-Ali during the rebellion of 1919
Born1883
Al-Shaykh Badr, Syria vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died13 April 1950 (aged 65–66)
Tartus, Syrian Republic
Known forCommander of the Syrian Revolt of 1919

Salih al-Ali (1883 – 13 April 1950) was a Syrian Alawite military commander who led the Alawite revolt of 1919–1921 against the French mandate of Syria.

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