Omari Brigades
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The Omari Brigades was a Syrian rebel group formed in the Lajat region in Daraa Governorate as the first FSA group formed in the province. It received TOW missiles and has been supplied and funded by Saudi Arabia. It is part of the Alliance of Southern Forces. The group is named after the Omari Mosque in Daraa city.[3]
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Omari Brigades | |
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Alwiyat al-Omari | |
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Leaders | Capt Qais Al Qatahneh. †[1] Fares Adib al-Baydar[2] (formerly) |
Headquarters | Lajat region, Syria |
Active regions | Daraa Governorate[3] |
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Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War |
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