Ghiath Tayfour (in Arabic غياث طيفور‎ 1969 – 11 March 2012) was a Syrian boxing champion in Syria and winner of many titles including Syrian championship titles from 1984 to 1998.

[1] Opposition forces to the government of Bashar al-Assad claimed responsibility for his murder, alleging "his involvement in the government's security apparatus against the protesters during Syrian Civil War".

He had reportedly received death threats earlier.

[1][2] At the time of his death, Tayfour was an administrator in the Department of Sports Facilities in Aleppo, Syria.

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