The Hawks of the South (') was a
Free Syrian Army
The Free Syrian Army (FSA) ( ar, الجيش السوري الحر, al-jaysh as-Sūrī al-ḥur) is a loose faction in the Syrian Civil War founded on 29 July 2011 by officers of the Syrian Armed Forces with the goal of bringing down the governm ...
coalition that was active during the
Syrian Civil War. It was created on 27 December 2014 by
Colonel Mohammed Khaled al-Duhni
to strengthen the
Southern Front. The coalition operated in eastern
Daraa Governorate.
According to the colonel, the Falcons of the South was the biggest rebel group operating in
Daraa Governorate in regard to arms and fighters.
Former member groups
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18 March Division
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, war=the Syrian Civil War
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, active=11 April 2013 – 31 July 2018
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, leaders=Col. Mohammed Khaled al-Duhni
Hosam Abazid
, clans=* Martyr Houran
* Liberation of Houran
* Engineering and Rocke ...
*
Yarmouk Army
''Jaysh al-Thawra''
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, war = the Syrian Civil War
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, active = 4 December 2016 – 31 July 2018
, ideology =
, lead ...
* Fallujah of Horan Brigade
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Lions of Sunna Brigade
The Lions of Sunna Brigade is a Free Syrian Army group fighting under the banner of the Southern Front. It joined the Hawks of the South
The Hawks of the South (') was a Free Syrian Army coalition that was active during the Syrian Civil Wa ...
See also
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List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War
References
Anti-government factions of the Syrian civil war
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