Jaysh al-Ababil
| Jaysh al-Ababil | |
|---|---|
|
ألوية ابابيل حوران Participant in the Syrian Civil War | |
| Leaders | Abu Tawfiq al-Shami[1] |
| Area of operations |
Damascus Governorate[2] Homs Governorate[1] |
| Part of |
Free Syrian Army Southern Front[3] |
| Formerly | Ababil Houran Brigade |
| Allies |
Jaysh al-Islam Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis Sham al-Rasoul[4] Islamic Front Al-Nusra Front |
| Opponents |
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant[4] Syrian Armed Forces National Defense Force |
| Battles and wars | |
The Jaysh al-Ababil is a rebel group active during the Syrian Civil War. It joined the Southern Front on 14 February 2014.[3] The group is active in the Damascus Governorate.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 https://www.facebook.com/SyrianRebellionObservatory/photos/pb.1648217982071508.-2207520000.1422184443./1679841105575862/?type=1 The Syrian Rebellion Observatory on Facebook]
- 1 2 "بالعاصمة دمشق ردا على مجزرة حلفايا". 24 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- 1 2 "Does the "Southern Front" Exist?". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Jihadists of ISIS and Qaeda attack Syrian rebels in Damascus". ARA News. 3 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
External links
- Jaysh al-Ababil on Twitter (Arabic)
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