Thuwar al-Sanamayn

Thuwar al-Sanamayn
ثوار الصنمين
FounderWalid al-Zahra 
LeaderWalid al-Zahra 
Dates of operationc. 2018-2020
2025-present (remnants)
Country Syria
Allegiance Free Syrian Army
HeadquartersAl-Sanamayn
Active regionsDaraa Governorate
IdeologyAnti-Assadism
Opponents Ba'athist Syria
Al-Haymed's group
Battles and wars

Thuwar al-Sanamayn (Arabic: ثوار الصنمين, romanizedthuaar alsanamayn, lit.'The revolutionaries of Al-Sanamayn') is a militant organization in Syria.

History

It was founded by Walid al-Zahra c. 2018 and fought against the Syrian Arab Armed Forces in Al-Sanamayn attacking checkpoints,[1] during March 2020 Daraa clashes where they besieged the city of al-Sanamayn until the Syrian Arab Armed Forces killed Walid al-Zahra.[2][3][4]

Thuwar al-Sanamayn attacked Mohsen al-Haymed Al-Haymed's group in 2025, calling them a "criminal gang that desecrated the land of Al-Sanamayn."[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "تفاصيل هجوم "ثوار الصنمين" على حاجز وفرع لميليشيا أسد شمالي درعا". Orient news.net. Retrieved 13 June 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ bassamalahmed (22 April 2020). "Daraa: Concern over Repeating "al-Sanamayn Scenario" in Other Areas despite the "Settlement Agreement"". Syrians for Truth and Justice. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  3. ^ Rollins, Tom. "Unrest in south-west Syria erupts into urban warfare". The National. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  4. ^ "كيف سيتصرف الحوثيون عقب الضربات الإسرائيلية على إيران؟". Asharq Al-Awsat (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  5. ^ omar.katip. "الحملات الأمنية تتوسع إلى درعا والحكومة تتسلم معابر الشمال". العربي الجديد (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 23 April 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  6. ^ Essa (5 January 2025). "سوريا: اعتقال أكثر من 500 بينهم ضباط ومساعد لسهيل الحسن في حمص". القدس العربي (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 June 2025.