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]
Daraa Governorate
Part of Free Syrian Army
Southern Front (former)[3]
Army of the South[4]
Formerly Ababil Houran Brigade
Allies Jaysh al-Islam
Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis
Sham al-Rasoul[5]
Islamic Front
Al-Nusra Front
Opponents Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant[5]
Syrian Armed Forces
National Defense Force
Battles and wars

Syrian Civil War

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. 1 2 The Syrian Rebellion Observatory on Facebook
  2. 1 2 "بالعاصمة دمشق ردا على مجزرة حلفايا". 24 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Does the "Southern Front" Exist?". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. https://www.almasdarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Army-of-the-South.jpg
  5. 1 2 3 "Jihadists of ISIS and Qaeda attack Syrian rebels in Damascus". ARA News. 3 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.


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