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حركة جبهة أنصار الشام الإسلامية in english Harakat Jabhat ansar al sham al islamiyya or Islamic Front for the supporters of the Levant Movement is a coalition of multiple Islamist units that coalesced into a single brigade and later a division in order to fight against the Syrian Government led by Bashar al-Assad during the Syrian Civil War they are particularly based in the Syrian city of aleppo but had a unit in the capital Damascus (Liwa al mujahideen fi Damascus)( Mujahideen of Damascus brigades) made up of 500-700 Fighters. Jabhat ansar al sham is mainly made up of Syrians with some foreigners mainly from north Africa (Tunisia and libya Roughly 200-300) and from the UK.

Harakat Jabhat ansar al sham al islamiyya
Islamic front for the supporters of the levant movement
حركة جبهة أنصار الشام الإسلامية
Also known asAnsar al sham front
Founding leader
  • Mohamud ali
Emir
  • Mohamed ali (Dead) (2013-2017)
  • Abdul Rahman (Dead) (2018-2023)
  • Abu Islam al ansari (2023-present)
Foundation2014 after a merger of Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham and Ahrar al halab
Country
Group(s)
  • 2014-2017
  • Aleppo
    • Kata'ib mujahideen fi halab
    • Jund al islam
  • Damascus (Jobar)
    • Flag of the militant organization Liwa al Sharqiya [2014-2015]
  • 2018-present
    • Kata'ib ansar al sharia
    • Seriyat ansar al salafi
    • Liwa al jihad
    • 3rd Battalion of Jabhat ansar al sham
    • Jama'at Ansar al Tawhid Fi Souriya
    • Ahrar al Idlib
    • Tajammu Ahrar al Souriya
Motives
  • To create an Islamic state under sharia law
Headquarters
Active regions
Ideology
Slogan
  • The Fiew The Proud The Mujahideen
Major actions
  • 2014-2017
    • Execution of Several Syrian army soldiers
    • Execution of 2 Suspected Islamic state Fighters
    • Torture and Execution of Several Hezbollah and syrian army soldiers
    • Execution of 4 Syrian army soldiers
  • 2023-present
    • Execution of 20 Syrian islamic resistance army Fighters (From September - june 2023)
    • Execution and Torture of an Syrian islamic resistance army comander
Notable attacks
  • 2014-2017
  • Suicide bombing in Aleppo
    • Attack on East Aleppo to try and break the Siege
    • Double suicide bombing in Damascus
  • 2023-present
    • Attack on Harem
    • Harem suicide bombing
    • Suicide bombing in Idlib province (clamed)
Size
Part of
  • Islamic front 2014-2015
  • Islamic front in aleppo 2016-2017
  • Kata'ib jaysh al mahdi 2023-2023
  • Salqin shura council 2023-present
  • Flag of the Islamic Jihad operations room Islamic Jihad Operations Room
Allies
Opponents
Battles and wars
Designated as a terrorist group by
Websitewww.Jabhatansaralsham.net (Unavailable)
Preceded by
*Logo of the militant organization Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham
  • Ahrar al halab

kata'ib ansar al sharia (partisans of sharia brigade) is a salfi Jihadist brigade that emerged out of the chaos and instability in the Syrian civil war in mid 2018 they was actively involved in the fight for Abu al-Duhur , Khan Shaykhun and Maarat al-Numan.

In december 2023 Kata'ib ansar al sharia released 2 videos to YouTube titled "The beginning" with either an Islamic state nasheed or an Al Qaeda one in the background in the first one it shown them targeting 2 Syrian Army soldiers with a sniper.

In the second one it shown an IED Attack on 1 Syrian islamic resistance army viechle.

The videos have been taken off YouTube now

Partisans of Sharia Brigade
Kata'ib ansar al sharia
كتائب أنصار الشريعة
Also known asAnsar al sharia brigade
Foundation2018
CountrySyria
HeadquartersIdlib province
Active regionsIdlib Governorate
Aleppo Governorate
Hama Governorate
Aleppo City
IdeologySalafism
Salafi Jihadism
Syrian Jihadism
Islamism
Islamist
Anti-American
Anti-Israeli
Part of Rouse the Believers Operations Room alleged,Denied
Updated 2024 version of there flag Jabhat ansar al sham
Flag of the Islamic Jihad operations room Islamic Jihad Operations Room
AlliesLogo of the ansar abu bakr as-siddiq squadron Ansar Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
Tanzim Hurras al-Din
Ahrar al-Sham
Ansar al-Tawhid
Turkistan Islamic Party
Ansar al-Islam
Opponents Syria
Russia
 Iran
 Israel
Iraq
Lebanon
Hezbollah
Islamic State
Syrian Democratic Forces
People's Protection Units
Ahrar al-Sharqiya
Syrian islamic resistance army
Battles and warsSyrian Civil War

Northwestern Syria offensive (December 2019–March 2020) Idlib Governorate clashes (June 2020) Idlib Governorate clashes (October 2021)
2022 Ahrar al-Sham–Levant Front clashes
October 2022 northern Aleppo clashes
Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022–present)
Islamist infighting with the SIRA

    • first Battle of Harem (January 2023-January 2023)
    • Second Battle of Harem (2023-present)

Rojava–Islamist conflict

Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022–November 2024)
Northwestern Aleppo offensive (2024)
Battle of Aleppo (2024)
2024 Hama offensive














غرفة عمليات الجهاد الإسلامي or Ghurfat eamaliaat aljihad al'iislamii in English Islamic Jihad Operations Room is a coalition of multiple Islamist units and brigades fighting in the Syrian civil war

Islamic Jihad Operations Room
ghurfat eamaliaat aljihad al'iislamii
غرفة عمليات الجهاد الإسلامي
Foundation2024
CountrySyria
Group(s)Updated 2024 version of there flag Jabhat ansar al sham
Flag of the militant organizationKata'ib ansar al sharia
Active regionsIdlib Governorate
Aleppo Governorate
Hama Governorate
Aleppo City
IdeologySalafism
Salafi Jihadism
Syrian Jihadism
Islamism
Islamist
Anti-American
Anti-Israeli
AlliesLogo of the ansar abu bakr as-siddiq squadron Ansar Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
Tanzim Hurras al-Din
Ahrar al-Sham
Ansar al-Tawhid
Turkistan Islamic Party
Ansar al-Islam
Opponents Syria
Russia
 Iran
 Israel
Iraq
Lebanon
Hezbollah
Islamic State
Syrian Democratic Forces
People's Protection Units
Ahrar al-Sharqiya
Syrian islamic resistance army
Battles and warsSyrian Civil War Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022–November 2024)
Northwestern Aleppo offensive (2024)
Battle of Aleppo (2024)
2024 Hama offensive










كتائب جبهة أنصار الشام in english Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham or front for the Supporters of the levant bregade is a militant organization based in Damascus and aleppo from 2013-2014 until a merger with Ahrar al halab to create Harakat jabhat ansar al sham al islamiyya. Kata'ib Jabhat ansar al sham is made up of Syrian Jihadis and revolutionary fighters.

Kata'ib Jabhat ansar al sham
Front for the supporters of the levant bregade
كتائب جبهة أنصار الشام
Leader
  • Mohamud ali (dead)
Foundation
  • 2013
Country
Headquarters
Active regions
Ideology
Major actions
  • The capture torture and execution of 2 Syrian army generals
  • Suicide bombing in Eastern Ghouta
Size
  • 500-700
Allies
Opponents
Battles and wars
Succeeded by
The flag of the militant group Harakat Jabhat ansar al sham al islamiyya Flag of the militant organization Liwa al Sharqiya (Jabhat ansar al shama brigade in Damascus)

Liwa al Sharqiya was the final appearance of Jabhat ansar al sham in the Damascus area with many of its members in Damascus joining ahrar al sham or jaysh al islam and what was left of them in aleppo they got consumed into other JAAS Brigades

Liwa al Sharqiya was active in the Damascus area primarily Jobar from 2013-2014 as Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham and then as Liwa al Sharqiya from 2015-2015 while having presences the Rif Dimashq Governorate aswell as Ghouta with only 100 in aleppo with pressure from 2014-2015 by the Syrian army and its shia allies Liwa al Sharqiya ,

was forced out of Jobar by fellow reble group Ar Rahman Legion and by continuous bombinga by the Syrian air force and in 2015 by the Russians so the remaining Liwa al Sharqiya members in Ghouta and the Rif Dimashq Governorate joined Ahrar al-Sham and Jaysh al-Islam the remaining Fighters in aleppo joind the Kata'ib mujahideen fi halab a fellow bregade in Jabhat ansar al sham

Liwa al Sharqiya
Eastern Brigade
لواء الشرقية
Leader
  • Mohamud ali (dead)
Dissolved
  • 2015
Country
Headquarters
Active regions
Ideology
Size
  • 500-700
Allies
Opponents
Battles and wars
FlagThe Islamic Front Variant flag

The Islamic Front Variant logo

The groups Variant logo and flag

Jabhat ansar al sham vs Syrian islamic resistance army. allies to enemies

Battle of Harem and the surrounding area
DateSeptember 2023- december 2023
Location
Status Ended
Territorial
changes
1st battle Jabhat ansar al sham withdrawn from Harem and the surrounding areas
Belligerents
The flag of the militant group Jabhat ansar al sham Syrian Islamic resistance army
Commanders and leaders

Abu Muhammad al idlibi (Dead)

Zaran al mouwawi (injuried)

Abdul Rahman (Dead)

Abu musab al Shishani
Units involved

Kata'ib ansar al sharia Seriyat ansar al salafi Liwa al jihad 3rd Battalion of Jabhat ansar al sham

Jama'at Ansar al Tawhid fi souriya

Katibat jund al sham liwa al Mujahedin

Jaysh al jihad fi Harem
Strength
4,000 9,000-10,300
Casualties and losses

15-60 dead 17 injured

6 captured

30 dead 12 injured

3 captured

Mohamud ali was born in Homs Syria nothing is known about his younger year's but when the Iraqi insurgency happened he travelled to Mosul then alleged to have travelled to Fallujah to join Al-Qaeda in Iraq. Were by 2011 as the Syrian civil war had begun he travelled back to Syria to fight against Bashar al-Assad and his regime.


Mohamud Ali
محمود علي
1st Emir of Jabhat ansar al sham
Succeeded byAbdul Rahman
1st Emir of Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham
Personal details
Born(1977-07-09)July 9, 1977
Homs Syria
DiedJanuary 2, 2017(2017-01-02) (aged 39)
Aleppo Syria
Cause of deathSuspected Torture and Execution
Military service
Years of service2004-2017
RankCommander in the Free Syrian Army
1st Emir of Jabhat ansar al sham
Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham
Liwa al Sharqiya
Battles/warsIraqi insurgency
2004-2006 - Al-Qaeda in Iraq
2006-2011 Islamic State of Iraq
Syrian Civil War
2011 Free Syrian Army
2013-2014 Kata'ib jabhat ansar al sham
2014-2015 Liwa al Sharqiya
2013-2017 Jabhat ansar al sham

(Nothing known about Abdul Rahman)

Abu Islam al ansari real name Hamza Zahrani was born in the Idlib Governorate may 8th 1984 nothing is known about his younger year's but just as Mohamud ali when the Iraqi insurgency happend he was under the radar by Syrian intelligence along with 7 other people he managed to get into Iraqi Kurdistan were he later joined Ansar al-Islam in Kurdistan then later switched to Al-Qaeda in Iraq and by the end of 2012 he went to syria to fight for the Al-Nusra Front until leaving al nusra anywhere from 2014-2017 because of many unknown reasons. Between 2017 and 2023 nothing is known either or how he became the 3rd Emir of Jabhat ansar al sham.


Abu Islam al ansari
أبو الإسلام الانصاري
3rd Emir of Jabhat ansar al sham
Assumed office
October 10, 2024
Preceded byAbdul Rahman
3rd Emir Jabhat ansar al sham
Personal details
Born
Hamza Zahrani

(1984-05-08)May 8, 1984
Idlib Governorate Syria
Children2
Military service
Years of service2004-2014
2023-present
RankCommander in Al-Qaeda in Iraq
3rd Emir of Jabhat ansar al sham
Battles/warsIraqi insurgency
2004-2005 Ansar al-Islam
2005-2006 Al-Qaeda in Iraq
2006-2011 Islamic State of Iraq

Syrian Civil War 2012-2014 Al-Nusra Front

2023-present Jabhat ansar al sham

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