The Syrian Armed Forces Seven Years into the Conflict: From a Regular Army to Volunteer Corps
... the defence of village settlements than the SAA. Contrary to popular belief, not all Shabiha groups are Alawites . Some are made up of Sunnis. For example, in Aleppo the... ... part of the regime’s armed forces. The most famous of these groups are Lebanon’s Hezbollah and numerous Iraqi groups, such as Liwa al-Zulfiqar and Liwa Asadullah al-Ghalib... ... Asaib Ahl al-Haq . Units that are directly subordinated to the Iranian command of Al-Quds also operate in Syria. These include, in particular, the Fatemiyoun Division...
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