Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner, "died in Syria."

Brunner has survived two attempts on his life

Principal investigator in the case of the prosecution of Nazi war criminal Brunner Always he almost sure that he was dead in Syria four years ago, he said.
Efraim Zuroff, said "We can not prove that a criminal evidence, we are confident."
The accused Nazi officer Thunderbolt Brunner, who was born a century ago and two years to send more than 128 thousand Jews to their deaths in the death camps.
Mystery has surrounded the status Brunner over the years, said Zuroff told the BBC that the new information received by the Centre for Simon Esental in Jerusalem about the death of Brunner and buried in Damascus four years ago, the German intelligence officer worked in the Middle East.
Zuroff said that Brunner, based on new information, Matt is remorseful.
The Brunner had been lifted from the list of "most wanted" for the center and Esental in April / May last, this index to assume he is dead.
Zuroff said "Brunner played an important role in the implementation of the final solution known as Hitler's policy and sent 47 thousand Jews to their deaths in Vienna and 44 thousand in Greece and 23 thousand in France."
Brunner is believed to have fled to Syria in the fifties of the last century, according to reports that an adviser to President Hafez al-Assad work, and thought it was an advisor to the government in the methods of torture.
Zuroff said that Brunner survived two attempts were carried out by the Israeli intelligence service to assassinate him.