| Born | 1966 (age 57–58)[1][2] Maasaran, Idlib Governorate, Syria[1][2] |
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| Allegiance |  Syrian Arab Republic (until 2011)[2] Syrian Opposition (2012–present) |
| Branch |  Syrian Arab Air Force (until 2011)
 National Front for Liberation (2018–present)  Syrian National Army (2019-present) |
| Years of service | ?–2011 2011–present |
| Rank | Colonel (until 2020) Brigadier general (since 2020) |
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| Battles / wars | Syrian Civil War |
Afif Mahmoud Suleiman (Arabic: عفيف محمود السليمان)[3] is a Syrian rebel military leader from the Idlib Governorate of northwest Syria. He led the Revolutionary Military Council in Idlib Governorate from 2012 to 2014, and has been the commander-in-chief of the Free Idlib Army of the National Front for Liberation since 2019.
- ^ a b "How Afif Al-Sulaiman transformed the Free Idlib Army from a moderate formation into a private farm that generates millions". Step News Agency. 14 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "The Arrest Of Colonel Afif Al-Sulaiman, Commander Of The Free Idlib Army". Syrian Press Center. 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Syrian rebels claim to have downed fighter jet". Agence France-Presse. 30 August 2012.