Brig. Edmond Fadel Named Director of Military Intelligence
Defense Minister Elias Murr on Tuesday issued a directive memo naming Brig. Edmond Fadel director of military intelligence.
Fadel succeeds Brig. George Khoury who served under Gen. Michel Suleiman before the latter was elected president in May.
Fadel, 55, graduated from the military academy in 1976, the same year army commander Gen. Jean Qahwaji graduated.
Fadel, a Maronite native of the northern Bani Saab resort, headed the Army Command”s military chamber before his appointment to the intelligence directorate.