| Jaysh al-Ababil | |
|---|---|
| ألوية ابابيل حوران | |
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| Leaders | Abu Tawfiq al-Shami |
| Dates of operation | 2014–2018 |
| Active regions | Damascus Governorate Homs Governorate Daraa Governorate |
| Part of | Free Syrian Army Southern Front (former) Army of the South |
| Allies | Jaysh al-Islam Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis Sham al-Rasoul Islamic Front Al-Nusra Front |
| Opponents | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Syrian Armed Forces National Defense Force |
| Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War |
| Preceded by Ababil Houran Brigade | |
The Jaysh al-Ababil (Arabic: جيش الأبابيل) was a rebel group active during the Syrian Civil War. It joined the Southern Front on 14 February 2014. The group was active in the Damascus Governorate.
See also
References
- ^ The Syrian Rebellion Observatory on Facebook
- ^ "بالعاصمة دمشق ردا على مجزرة حلفايا". 24 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ "Does the "Southern Front" Exist?". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- https://www.almasdarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Army-of-the-South.jpg Archived 2018-09-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Jihadists of ISIS and Qaeda attack Syrian rebels in Damascus". ARA News. 3 April 2015. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
External links
- Jaysh al-Ababil on Twitter (in Arabic)
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