updated Mon. January 15, 2024
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TASS
April 27, 2018
TASS, April 28. The Jabhat al-Nusra terror group (outlawed in Russia) and the Syrian opposition's armed units agreed to establish a ceasefire across Syria's Idlib province, the Al Mayadeen TV channel reported. The ceasefire was declared after a feud that had lasted for more than two months. According toÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 27, 2018
It has evolved from a cell-based structure largely involved with counterinsurgency to a full-fledged army, now considered the strongest non-state force in the world. The Badr Organization is an Iraqi political party that fought Daesh in Iraq and helped the Syrian government retake Aleppo from al-Nusra FrontÃâà...
AMN Al-Masdar News
April 27, 2018
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:00 P.M.) – An Australian member of Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham (formerly Jabhat Al-Nusra) was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for fighting with the aforementioned jihadist group in Syria. According to the Daily Mail, Mehmeet Biber, 25, left Australia for Syria in 2013; he would thenÃâà...
Daily Telegraph
April 26, 2018
Biber left Sydney for Syria in July 2013 to support Jabhat al-Nusra, a terrorist group fighting against the Syrian government. But after recently pleading guilty to entering a foreign state with intent to engage in armed hostile activity, he claims he travelled there because he “wanted to help”. Mehmet Biber isÃâà...
Progressive.org
April 25, 2018
... he argues that the chemical attack might have been carried out by Jaish al Islam; citing regime employees, he argues that the Barzeh Research Center was merely producing “antidotes for snake bites and children's medicine;” citing his own book, he alleges that the al-Nusra Front had carried out a sarinÃâà...
TASS
April 18, 2018
MOSCOW, April 19. /TASS/. Further provocations with improvised chemical weapons are not excluded in Syria to justify a possible Jabhat al-Nusra-led offensive on government troops in southern Syria, a military diplomatic source said on Thursday. According to the source, Jabhat al-Nusra alone andÃâà...
The Independent
April 17, 2018
The moderates among them (there were still quite a few left at the time) believed that the West had seen the error of abandoning them, and a counter-offensive could be launched not just against the regime, but the extremists of Jabhat al-Nusra and the newly arrived Isis who were taking over their revolutionÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
April 8, 2018
We know al-Qaeda's presence started in late 2011 and early 2012 with the emergence of Jabhat al-Nusra, but how the group's role in the country has developed since is more complex. If anything, this complexity has grown since mid-2016. The rebranding of al-Nusra into Jabhat Fatah al-Sham (JFS) andÃâà...
The National
April 4, 2018
Jabhat Al Nusra, having survived the upheaval of its infighting with ISIL, bounced back and also became a key player in the conflict, as did ISIL. Acting against or in alliance with each other, these four groups have since dominated the scene in Syria. Recently, however, each has faced unprecedentedÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
SANA's correspondent said that the army units engaged in violent clash using various types of weapons with the terrorists of Jabhat al-Nusra and other groups affiliated to it positioned in al-Sathiyat area after the terrorists attacked army positions in Tal Dara and Qebet al-Kurdi to the east of Hama.
