Sharaa, also known by the nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Julani, is the leader of the Hayat Tahrir-al-Sham, the rebel group ...
Origins and ideology Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has its roots in the early stages of the Syrian civil war, which began in 2011 as a popular uprising against the autocratic government of Assad. The group ...
Armed clashes erupted Thursday in the Syrian-Lebanese border region between the Zoaiter and Jaafar Lebanese clans and fighters from Syria’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which consist the core of Syria’s new ...
Sham, which overthrew the Assad regime last month, reflects rising U.S. alarm that ISIS could mount a resurgence.
On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...
In an exclusive interview with CNN, Jolani left no doubt that the ambitions of Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) – a group that was formed out of a former al Qaeda affiliate – are nothing less than ...
The Washington Post reports that U.S. intelligence recently helped thwart a planned ISIS attack on a prominent Shiite shrine ...
Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...
The move marks a gesture of outreach between the U.S. and Hay’at Tahrir al Sham (HTS), designated as a terrorist group in the U.S., after the group led the successful overthrow of Assad.
In exclaiming this perverse cry, no fundamental differences appear between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria, Houthi in Yemen and Hamas/Fatah in Gaza/'West Bank'. All jihadi forces seek ...
The Biden administration is expected to leave the decision on lifting sanctions against Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its leader to the incoming Trump administration ...
In Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named as interim president to lead the transition. Sharaa is head of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, which led the rebel coalition that toppled Bashar al-Assad. On ...