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[7] [8] However, the pro-opposition Deir ez-Zor 24 organization denied that the military council's commander, known as Abu Khawla, was a commander in any Free Syrian Army (FSA) group. [9] The Deir ez-Zor Military Council participated in the Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor campaigns from 2016 to 2019 to expel the IS from those governorates. One of the ...
The SDF claimed to have captured the 7 villages under SAA control on the east bank of the Euphrates; Salhiya, Tabiya, Hatla, Khasham, Marat, Mazloum, and Husseiniya, and were incorporating them into the Deir ez-Zor Military Council. [2] A US airstrike killed six SAA soldiers near Deir ez-Zor airport. [34]
The Deir ez-Zor Military Council is an Arab-majority militia of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), based in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. It joined the SDF in 2016, having previously been part of the Free Syrian Army .
On 6 September 2018, during a meeting of the Syrian Democratic Council in Ayn Issa, a new name for the region was adopted, the "Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria", encompassing the Euphrates, Afrin, and Jazira regions as well as the local civil councils in the regions of Raqqa, Manbij, Tabqa, and Deir ez-Zor. During the meeting ...
The Deir el-Zour Military Council said the new attack was in retaliation for government forces’ shelling the villages of Dahla and Jdaidet Bakkara last week that left at least 11 civilians dead.
The split first started on August 30, 2023, after the Syrian Democratic Forces dismissed the leader of the Deir ez-Zor military council, Ahmad al-Khabil (also known as Abu Khawla), which caused clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces militants and armed militants associated with Ahmad al-Khabil and Nawaf Ragheb al-Bashir, who is a top Baggara tribal federation leader and known pro-Iranian ...
Starting on 27 August 2023, an escalation of violence occurred across Deir ez-Zor Governorate in eastern Syria. The clashes began after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which is the military force of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) arrested the military commander of Deir ez-Zor Military Council known by the name of Abu Khawla, accusing him of corruption and ...
The Deir ez-Zor Governorate campaign of the Syrian civil war consists of several battles and offensives fought across the governorate of Syria: Deir ez-Zor clashes (2011–2014) 2012 Deir ez-Zor bombing