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General Security Directorate

Syrian intelligence service
Organization intelligence_agency Q1537850
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General Security Directorate

Summary

General Security Directorate is an intelligence agency[1]. It draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (intelligence_agency category, ranking #45 of 133).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Security Directorate is in the country of Syria[3].
  • General Security Directorate's instance of is recorded as intelligence agency[4].
  • General Security Directorate's GND ID is recorded as 120217132X[5].
  • General Security Directorate's child organization or unit is recorded as Syrian General Intelligence Branch 251[6].
  • General Security Directorate's part of is recorded as Syrian intelligence services[7].
  • +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Security Directorate[8].
  • General Security Directorate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.52027777777778, 'lon': 36.31166666666666}[9].
  • General Security Directorate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ljjjt[10].
  • General Security Directorate's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Interior[11].
  • General Security Directorate's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as NK-VDb3UmimTCx7hx9gpuMbUN[12].

Body

Founding

+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Security Directorate[8].

Identity

General Security Directorate's part of is recorded as Syrian intelligence services[7].

Operations

General Security Directorate's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Interior[11]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Syrian General Intelligence Branch 251[6].

Why It Matters

General Security Directorate draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (intelligence_agency category, ranking #45 of 133).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Syria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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