Active 2012-present Leaders Colonel Ahmad Al-Nemeh | Groups Dawn of Islam Division Area of operations Daraa Governorate | |
Part of Free Syrian Army
Southern Front Opponents Syrian Armed Forces
National Defense Force
Jabhat al-Nusra |
The Daraa Military Council is a rebel coalition active in Daraa Governorate. The Daraa MC was the dominant rebel organization in Daraa Governotate in 2012, the year it was created. The group's leader, the defected Syrian Air Force colonel Ahmad Al-Nemeh who succeeded in uniting rebel groups in the province, was arrested by al-Nusra Front on 4 May 2014 and put on trial before a Sharia court.
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