Group of the One and Only
| Group of the One and Only | |
|---|---|
|
Jamaat Ahadun Ahad[1] Participant in Syrian Civil War | |
| Ideology |
Sunni Islam Salafi movement |
| Leaders | Al Bara Shishani[2] |
| Area of operations | Latakia Governorate, Syria[2] |
| Strength | 250-300[3] |
| Allies | Junud al-Sham[3] |
| Opponents | Syrian Armed Forces |
| Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War |
The Group of the One and Only (Jamaat Ahadun Ahad) is a small rebel group that has been active during the Syrian Civil War. The group is composed of foreigners as well as Syrians.[1] The group's leader, Amir Al Bara, and an unknown number of fighters, reportedly left Latakia and later joined the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in 2016.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Chechen-led jihadist group in Syria releases video of training camp". Long War Journal. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- 1 2 "Guest Post: MUHAJIREEN BATTALION – JAMAAT AHADUN AHAD". From Chechnya To Syria. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- 1 2 "GUEST POST: The 4 Chechen Brigades In Jamaat Ahadun Ahad". From Chechnya To Syria. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ "Chechens Fighting in Syria Increasingly Joining Forces With Islamic State". Jamestown Foundation. 3 March 2016.
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