The Shields of the Revolution Council ( ar, هيئة دروع الثورة, Hayat Duru al-Thawra) was a Syrian FSA-rebel alliance affiliated with the
Muslim Brotherhood of Syria
The Muslim Brotherhood of Syria ( ar, الإخوان المسلمون في سوريا, translit=al-Ikhwān al-Muslimūn fī Sūrīya) is a Syrian branch of the Sunni Islamist Muslim Brotherhood organization. Its objective is the transformatio ...
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Bashar al-Assad labeled the Syrian branch of the
Muslim Brotherhood as an extremist “terror” group.
[ It joined the Syrian Revolutionary Command Council on 3 August 2014.][
In March 2014, the Fatiheen Brigade, Eman Brigade and Sihem al-Haq Brigade, previously affiliated with the Shields, split from the group and joined the newly formed Sham Legion alliance.][Cody Roch]
Syrian Opposition Factions in the Syrian Civil War
Bellingcat, 13 August 2016
Member groups
* Dera al-Jabal[
]
See also
*List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War
A number of states and armed groups have involved themselves in the ongoing Syrian Civil War as belligerents.
Syrian Arab Republic and allies
A number of sources have emphasized that as of at least late-2015/early-2016 the Syrian Arab Republic ...
References
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Anti-government factions of the Syrian civil war
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