Al-Shaheen Brigades
Al-Shaheen Brigades | |
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كتائب الشاهين | |
Dates of operation | 2014/2024-2025 |
Country | ![]() |
Active regions | Homs Hama |
Ideology | Anti-Assadism |
Part of | ![]() |
Battles and wars |
Al-Shaheen Brigades (Arabic: كتائب الشاهين, lit. 'Falcon Brigade') is a militant organization in Syria
History
They were supposedly founded in 2014,[1] however their presentation was in 2024 Syrian opposition offensives as part of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham where it launched attacks on airports in Hama and Homs against Ba'athist Syria with Shaheen drones.[1][2][3][4]
On January 29, being part of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham it was dissolved.[5]
References
- ^ a b "What are Shaheen drones, the new rebel weapon in Syria's skies?". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ sh, obaida (2024-12-22). "Shaheen Brigades". levant24. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "'Shaheen' drones to be deployed by Syrian rebels ahead of Homs assault | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "سرّ شاهين.. المسيّرة التي حسمت معركة فصائل المعارضة بسوريا". يمن شباب نت. 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ Staff, Al Jazeera. "President al-Sharaa and no more Baath party: What else has Syria announced?". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-22.