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First Corps (Syrian rebel group)

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Area of operations
  
Southern Syria

Battles and wars
  
Syrian Civil War

Groups
  
8th Infantry Brigade 19th Infantry Brigade 21st Infantry Division 55th Infantry Brigade 99th Infantry Division Victory Division Dawn of Liberation Division Saladin Division Knights of Freedom Division Oasifat Free South Division Sajeel Division Company of Dignity Division Harra Martyrs Brigade Wa'Aeddu Brigade

Part of
  
Free Syrian Army Southern Front

Allies
  
al-Nusra Front (previously) Islamic Front

Opponents
  
Syrian Armed Forces National Defense Force

The First Corps is a Syrian rebel coalition active during the Syrian Civil War. It is part of the western backed Syrian rebel Southern Front. On 13 April 2015, it joined a number of other Southern Front affiliates in condemning al-Nusra's ideology and discontinuing all forms of cooperation with it.

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First Corps (Syrian rebel group) Wikipedia