In 1957 -- 58 Assad rose to a dominant position in the Military Committee , which mitigated his transfer to Egypt .
To resurrect the Syrian Regional Branch of the party , Muhammad Umran , Salah Jadid , Assad and others established the Military Committee .
In 1957 -- 58 Assad rose to a dominant position in the Military Committee , which mitigated Assad 's transfer to Egypt .
To resurrect the Syrian Regional Branch of the party , Muhammad Umran , Salah Jadid , Assad and others established the Military Committee .