| Syrian Resistance المقاومة السورية | |
|---|---|
 Flag of the Syrian Resistance | |
| Leaders |
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| Dates of operation | 2011[2] – present |
| Group(s) | Falcons of the Jazira and Euphrates[3] |
| Headquarters | Latakia |
| Active regions | Syria |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Far-left |
| Size | 2,000 (2015)[6] |
| Part of | Military Intelligence Directorate |
| Allies | Syrian Armed Forces National Defence Force DHKP-C |
| Opponents | Free Syrian Army Turkey Al-Nusra Front Islamic State of Iraq and Levant |
| Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War
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| Insignia (SSI) |  |
The Syrian Resistance (al-Muqāwamat al-Sūriyah, Arabic: المقاومة السورية), formerly known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Sanjak of Iskandarun (Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير لواء اســكندرون), is a Marxist-Leninist pro-Syrian government militia operating in northwest Syria.
- ^ "IED targets a leader of the Syrian regime-allied militia of Iskenderun Liberation Front". Al-Dorar Al-Shamia. 23 July 2017. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ Lund, Aron (23 July 2013). "Gangs of Latakia: The Militiafication of the Assad Regime". Syria Comment. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ a b Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (10 August 2017). "Suqur al-Furat: A Pro-Assad Sha'itat Tribal Militia". Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ Fadel, Leith. "Syrian Army Captures Final Oil Well at Al-Sha'ar; Nusra Losing Ground in Idlib". Al Masdar News. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- ^ a b c d e Cite error: The named reference
ProAssadSyrianResistancewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Albayrak, Aydin. "Mihraç Ural, a man with a long history of terrorism". Today's Zaman. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
- ^ Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (3 September 2016). "Quwat Dir' Al-Amn Al-Askari: A Latakia Military Intelligence Militia". Syria Comment. Retrieved 3 September 2016.