Bassel

Bassel (Arabic: باسل) is an Arabic given name. It should not be confused with the French surname Bassil.

People with the name include:

## People

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* Bassel al-Araj (1984–2017), Palestinian activist, author and pharmacist
* Bassel al-Assad (1962–1994), Syrian colonel, and politician, the eldest son of President of Syria Hafez al-Assad and the older brother of (later) President Bashar al-Assad
* Bassel Atallah, Syrian Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder of SSENSE
* Bassel Bawji (born 1989), Lebanese American basketball player
* Bassel Fleihan (1963–2005), Lebanese politician, legislator and minister
* Bassel El Gharbawy (born 1977), Egyptian judoka
* Bassel Jradi (born 1993), Danish-Lebanese football player
* Bassel Khaiat (born 1977), Syrian actor
* Bassel Khartabil also known as Bassel Safadi (1981–2015), Palestinian Syrian open-source software developer
* Bassel Mashhour (born 1982), Egyptian water polo player
* Bassel Al-Rayes (born 1979), Syrian-born Qatari handball player
* Bassel Al Shaar (born 1982), Syrian football player
* Bassel Shehadeh (1984–2012), Syrian Christian film producer and IT Engineer, activist

## See also

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* Bassil
* Saint-Jean-de-Bassel, a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France

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