Ideology Sunni Islam | Leaders Abu Mohamed Al-Joulani | |
Opponents Syrian Armed ForcesNational Defense ForceIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant Battles and wars Syrian Civil War2014 Quneitra offensive | ||
The Jabhat Ansar al-Islam (Partisans of the Islam Front) is an independent Islamist Syrian rebel group active in the Quneitra and Daraa Governorates. The Jabhat Ansar al-Islam group is reportedly among dozens of Syrian rebel groups that have in the past been supplied with US-made BGM-71 anti-tank missiles and SA-7 manpads with US approval.
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