Daraa Military Council
| Daraa Military Council | |
|---|---|
| Leaders | Colonel Ahmad Al-Nemeh[1] |
| Dates of operation | 2012-present[1] |
| Active regions | 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
- ^ a b c d e "Tensions over Al-Qaeda efforts for influence in south Syria". Middle East Monitor. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ "Rebel Advance in Daraa Raises Jihadist Profile in Southern Syria". Syria Deeply. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ^ "The Moderate Rebels: A Complete and Growing List of Vetted Groups". Democratic Revolution, Syrian Style. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
