Jaysh al-Sham (2015–)

Not to be confused with Jaysh al-Sham (2014).

Jaish al-Sham
Dates of operation	9 October 2015 - present[1]
Active regions	Aleppo Governorate, Syria Idlib Governorate, Syria Hama Governorate, Syria[2]
Opponents	Syrian Armed Forces Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Battles and wars	Syrian Civil War

Jaish al-Sham is an Islamist group fighting in the Syrian Civil War that is an offshoot of Ahrar ash-Sham.[1]

See also

• List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War

References

1. Aron Lund (16 October 2015). "Jaish al-Sham: An Ahrar al-Sham Offshoot or Something More?". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
2. Mona Alami (13 November 2015). "Are Syria's Salafi movements witnessing a split?". Al Monitor. Retrieved 19 November 2015.

External links

• Jaish al-Sham's YouTube Channel
• Jaysh al-Sham on Twitter