The Syrian Armed Forces Seven Years into the Conflict: From a Regular Army to Volunteer Corps
... event of a threat arising and carrying out military operations in urban conditions and in areas with difficult terrain. The Syrian Arab Army Ever since civil war broke out in Syria, the Bashar al-Assad regime has carried out measures to adapt the armed ... ... become an integral 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, which emerged as the followers of the Shiite jihad “pioneers” ...
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