Sunday, June 21, 2015

ISIS-affiliated group kills senior Ahrar al-Sham commander in Daraa- Zaman Al-Wasl

A senior commander in Ahrar al-Sham movement was killed on Sunday by ISIS-linked group Shouhada'a al-Yarmouk in Daraa countryside, well-informed sources told Zaman al-Wasl.

Abu Hamza al-Hariri, Ahrar al-Sham's Emir in Daraa, was assassinated by militant belongs to Shouhada'a al-Yarmouk in Tsail village. 

On Saturday, four rebel groups, including al-Qaeda Syria wing and Ahrar al-Sham,  have formed their own version of Fatah Army in Syrian south, according to video statement, a move may set the alarm bells of Syrian regime as the united rebel formations have inflicted humiliating defeats on Bashar al-Assad forces in the last two months.

The newly formed alliance includes Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham movement, Fatah al-Sham, al-Furqan Brigades and the consultations are underway to join Free Syrian Army (FSA).