Martyrs of Islam Brigade

Martyrs of Islam Brigade
Liwa’ Shuhada al-Islam
Participant in the Syrian civil war
Headquarters Darayya, Syria[1]
Area of operations Damascus Governorate[1]
Part of Free Syrian Army[1]
Southern Front[1]
Opponents Syrian Armed Forces
National Defense Force
Battles and wars Syrian Civil War

The Martyrs of Islam Brigade is a Syrian rebel group formed in the Darayya and is the largest group operating in the suburb. It is the only rebel group completely under the authority of a local civilian council and received U.S.-made BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missiles despite the tight siege Darayya is in.[1]

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