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Quneitra Military Council

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Quneitra Military Council
LeadersBrig. Gen. Abdul-Ilah al-Bashir
(until 16 February 2014)[1][2]
Group(s)
  • Grandsons Brigade[1]
Active regionsQuneitra Governorate[1]
Part ofFree Syrian Army
Southern Front[1]
AlliesArmy of Free Tribes
OpponentsSyrian Armed Forces
National Defense Force
Battles and warsSyrian Civil War

The Quneitra Military Council is a Syrian rebel coalition affiliated with the Free Syrian Army that was armed with U.S.-made BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missiles. It operates in the Quneitra Governorate.[1] The group's leader, Brigadier General Abdul-Ilah al-Bashir was appointed the Chief-of-Staff of the Supreme Military Council (SMC) on 16 February 2014.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "The Moderate Rebels: A Complete and Growing List of Vetted Groups". Democratic Revolution, Syrian Style. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Free Syrian Army fires military chief". Al Jazeera English. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.