Al-Shaheen Brigades

Al-Shaheen Brigades
كتائب الشاهين
Dates of operation2014/2024-2025
Country Syria
Active regionsHoms
Hama
IdeologyAnti-Assadism
Part ofHay'at Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham
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

  1. ^ a b "What are Shaheen drones, the new rebel weapon in Syria's skies?". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  2. ^ sh, obaida (2024-12-22). "Shaheen Brigades". levant24. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  3. ^ "'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.
  4. ^ "سرّ شاهين.. المسيّرة التي حسمت معركة فصائل المعارضة بسوريا". يمن شباب نت. 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  5. ^ Staff, Al Jazeera. "President al-Sharaa and no more Baath party: What else has Syria announced?". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-07-22.