Daraa Military Council

Daraa Military Council
Participant in the Syrian Civil War
Active 2012-present[1]
Leaders Colonel Ahmad Al-Nemeh[1]
Area of operations Daraa Governorate[1]
Part of Free Syrian Army[1]
Opponents Syrian Armed Forces
National Defense Force
Jabhat al-Nusra
Battles and wars Syrian Civil War

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.[2] The group's leader, the defected 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.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Tensions over Al-Qaeda efforts for influence in south Syria". Middle East Monitor. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. "Rebel Advance in Daraa Raises Jihadist Profile in Southern Syria". Syria Deeply. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. "The Moderate Rebels: A Complete and Growing List of Vetted Groups". Democratic Revolution, Syrian Style. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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