Back جبهة تحرير سوريا Arabic Frente de Liberación de Siria Spanish جبهه تحریر سوریه Persian Jabhat Tahrir Souriya French Frente da Libertação da Síria Portuguese Фронт освобождения Сирии Russian

Syrian Liberation Front

Not to be confused with Syrian Front for Liberation, Syrian Islamic Liberation Front, or National Front for the Liberation of Syria.
Syrian Liberation Front
Arabic: جبهة تحرير سوريا
Jabhat Tahrir Suriya
Leaders
  • Hassan Soufan[1] (general commander)
  • Sheikh Tawfiq Shahabuddin[2]
    (deputy commander and Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement commander)
  • Hussam Atrash[2]
    (head of political bureau)
  • Capt. Khalid Abu Yaman[2]
    (military commander)
  • Jaber Ali Pasha ("Abu Bara")[3]
    (Ahrar al-Sham deputy commander)
Dates of operation18 February 2018 – present
Group(s)
Active regionsSyria
IdeologySunni Islamism[5]
Part ofRevolutionaries of Atarib (2018)[6]
Maarrat al-Nu'man Military Council (2018)[7]
National Front for Liberation (since August 2018)[8]
AlliesTurkey Turkey[9]
Syrian National Army
Jaysh al-Ahrar
Suqour al-Sham Brigades[10]
Tahrir al-Sham (sometimes, ceasefire since April 2018)
Opponents Syrian Armed Forces[1]

 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Syrian Democratic Forces

Tahrir al-Sham (ceasefire since April 2018)[11]
Battles and warsSyrian Civil War

Syrian Liberation Front (Arabic: Syria Liberation Front, Jabhat Tahrir Suriya, 'JTS' ) is a Syrian Islamist rebel group that was formed in early 2018.[13] and is based out of the Aleppo Governorate in northwestern Syria.

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  2. ^ a b c "أحرار الشام والزنكي يشكلون "جبهة تحرير سوريا"". Baladi News Network. 18 February 2018. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  3. ^ "مصدر: جابر علي باشا قائدًا عامًا لـ "جبهة تحرير سوريا" للمزيد". Enab Baladi. 18 February 2018.
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  5. ^ "Hardline Syria rebels announce merger". Agence France-Presse. 19 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Syrian War Daily – 2nd of March 2018". 2 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Junta for Revolutionary factions of Ma'arat al-Nu'man taking actions to control security". Syria Call. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Meet the leading leaders of the "National Liberation Front"". Enab Baladi. 1 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Idlib Rebel Civil War – 28/2/18". Syrian War Daily. 1 March 2018.
  10. ^ "Syrian War Daily – 21st of February 2018". Syrian War Daily. 21 February 2018.
  11. ^ Waleed Khaled a-Noufal; Tariq Adely (22 February 2018). "Two of the largest factions in Syria's northwest merge, challenge HTS dominance". Syria Direct. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  12. ^ Lindsey Snell (30 July 2018). "The Last of the Syrian Good-Guy Rebels". The Daily Beast.
  13. ^ "No imminent decision". Nexis Uni. Alef Publishing Ltd. Retrieved 2 May 2019.[permanent dead link‍]

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