Quneitra Military Council

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]

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

See also

References

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