Bashar al-Zoubi ( ar, بشار الزعبي), also known as Abu Fadi, is 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 ...
general, who defected from the
Syrian Army
" (''Guardians of the Homeland'')
, colors = * Service uniform: Khaki, Olive
* Combat uniform: Green, Black, Khaki
, anniversaries = August 1st
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, battles = 1948 Arab–Israeli War
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to the FSA. He holds the position of Commander-in-Chief of the
Southern Front, the stronger of the two fronts of the national opposition, and as such, he is de facto the strongest leader in the national opposition. He is also head of the
Yarmouk Brigade. He is also a wealthy businessman who made his fortune in the tourism industry and hails from the powerful
al-Zoubis clan.
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Members of the Free Syrian Army
Syrian generals
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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