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=== Syria === [[Mushir|Field Marshal]] ({{Langx|ar|ΩΨ±ΩΩ}}) is the highest rank within the [[Syrian Army]] which is a ceremonial and honorary military rank, the only holder to-date is former [[President of Syria|President]] [[Bashar al-Assad]] who was promoted from Colonel.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Zisser |first=Eyal |date=2006-09-01 |title=Bashar al-Assad's Gamble |url=https://www.meforum.org/1021/bashar-al-assads-gamble |journal=Middle East Quarterly |language=en |access-date=22 June 2022 |archive-date=10 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110085741/https://www.meforum.org/1021/bashar-al-assads-gamble |url-status=live }}</ref> Its insignia is unique amongst Arab states, as the majority of Arab militaries that has a Field Marshal rank, the insignias has the national [[coat of arms]] or a [[Crown (heraldry)|crown]] above two crossed batons or swords surrounded by yellow leaves below, Syria's Marshal rank adds an extra star to its General insignia ergo three stars above crossed swords below the coat of arms.
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