Abu Humam al-Shami | |
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| Born | 1977 (age 46–47)[1] Damascus, Syria[1] |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  al-Qaeda |
| Service |  al-Nusra Front (2012–2016) Hurras al-Din (2018–present)[2][better source needed] |
| Years of service | 1990s–present |
| Rank | Military chief of al-Nusra Front Leader of the Guardians of Religion Organization |
| Battles / wars | Syria
Lebanon |
Samir Hijazi, known as Abu Humam al-Shami or Faruq al-Suri,[1] (born 1977) is a Syrian militant and soldier who was the military chief of al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate al-Nusra Front.[3] He became the head of the Hurras al-Din in February 2018,[2][better source needed] though he was replaced by Khalid al-Aruri.[4]
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
rewardsforjusticewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Joško Barić (28 February 2018). "Syrian War Daily – 28th of February 2018". Syrian War Daily.
- ^ "Who's who in the Nusra Front?". al-Araby. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
- ^ Thomas Joscelyn (15 August 2019). "Wanted al Qaeda leader warns of Turkish influence on jihad in Syria". Long War Journal. Retrieved 11 September 2019.