Nadim Lataif
Lebanese security officer (born 1936)
About Nadim Lataif
Born 1936.
Nadim Lataif (born 1936) is a Lebanese retired security officer who served as the general director of General Security between 1988 and 1990. After retiring from the post he joined the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) and resigned from the FPM in 2010.
Early life and education Lataif was born Baadarâne, Chouf District, Lebanon, in 1936. He is a graduate of Saint Joseph University where he received a degree in law. He was detained 7 August 2001 along with other Christian activists due to the allegations of harming Lebanon's relationship with Syria and of insulting Lebanese President Emile Lahoud. They were released on 20 August.
Personal life Lataif is married to Wadad Jabbour and has two daughters.
Awards Lataif is the recipient of the National Order of the Cedar.
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