Jihad Coordination[4] (Arabic: تنسيق الجهاد, romanized: Tansiqiyat al-Jihad)[5] (also commonly translated as al-Jihad Coordination)[3] is a Salafist jihadist militant group in Idlib Governorate, Syria during the Syrian civil war. The group has been led by Abu al-Abd Ashidaa since it formed.[6]
| Jihad Coordination | |
|---|---|
| Arabic: تنسيق الجهاد Tansiqiyat al-Jihad | |
| Leaders | Abu al-Abd Ashidaa[1] |
| Dates of operation | Spring 2020[2]–? |
| Headquarters | Western Aleppo[1] |
| Active regions | |
| Ideology | Salafi jihadism |
| Part of | So Be Steadfast Operations Room[5] |
| Opponents |  Syrian Arab Armed Forces Iran HezbollahHay'at Tahrir al-Sham[4] |
| Battles and wars | Syrian civil war |
References
edit- ^ a b Aaron Y. Zelin (9 September 2020). "Living Long Enough to See Yourself Become the Villain: The Case of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi". The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Striving for Hegemony: The HTS Crackdown on al-Qaida and Friends in Northwest Syria". Jihadica. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b Sirwan Kajjo (15 June 2020). "Jihadists in Syria's Idlib Form New 'Operations Room'". Voice of America. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Harun al-Aswad (27 June 2020). "Civil war within civil war: HTS battles rival militants, defectors in Syria's Idlib". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ a b Will Christou; Walid Al Nofal (25 June 2020). "Infighting between extremist opposition groups reveals tension with HTS rule in Idlib". Syria Direct. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ^ Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (15 April 2020). "Interview with Abu al-Abd Ashidaa". Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi blog. Retrieved 25 December 2024.