Sad demise of Retired Brigadier General Afif Shaaban

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation declares the sad demise of retired Brigadier General Afif Shaaban who passed away on 17/06/2021.

The following information presents a brief summary of his life and military career:

• Born on 1/7/1931 in Chehim - Chouf.
• Enlisted in the Army on 15/10/1951 and rose through the ranks, starting as a lieutenant on 21/09/1954 and reached the rank of Brigadier General as of 01/01/1980.
• Received several medals.
• Followed several educational and training courses in Lebanon and abroad.
• Married with 4 children.

The body of the deceased was transported from Central Hospital - Mazboud on 18/06/2021 at 12:30 to Cemetery of Shehim - Jabal Suwaid where the funeral was held on the same date at 14:30 and the burial will take place at the cemetery of the town mentioned.

Condolences can be paid on the following phone numbers:

• His son Ahmad: 03-223110
• His daughter, Roula : 03988844
• His daughter, Nada : 03773703
• His daughter, Mona : 03854441