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of engaging in human rights abuses during the conflict. In 2012, Republican guard units played an important role in repelling opposition offensives on
Damascus and Aleppo. Later in 2012, Republican Guard units were deployed to government bases in the North and East of the country, in order to bolster
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worn with red berets, rather than the standard black or green, red epaulettes, red lanyards, and brown leather belts with green camouflaged shoes. On ceremonial occasions, officers wear red peaked caps instead of a beret. Commandos of the Guard can easily been discerned from other units by their
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The main ground combat unit of the Syrian military is often called a brigade or regiment and is between 500 and 1,000 strong. This is considerably smaller than a corresponding
Western formation of that designation. For reasons of esprit de corps, these retain their pre-civil war titles as tank,
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1599:"Changes to Syria's special forces this week: Recently appointed Mohamad Saftly moved to command 30th SRG Division. Replaced as head of Special Forces by Suhail Hassan. Suhail replaced as head of 25th Div by former senior Tiger commander, current 30th Div commander Saleh Abdullah"
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and its future challenges. The text reflects the transformation that the battle order has presented through the conflict, from the old order of battle of the Soviet influence to the current one, more adapted to the new challenges.
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The 104th brigade is well known in the media due to its multi-year deployment against ISIL in Deir ez-Zor. Deployed to the area in late 2012, according to some sources (other sources state that the brigade was not
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In late 2016 and early 2017, together with other pro-government units, the 800th
Regiment was reported to have stopped an ISIL offensive by defending the T4 airbase and preventing a possible ISIL assault on Homs.
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Infantry "Security" Regiments (whose task is to provide security to the President, government ministers, senior government officials and the Army headquarters and other government institutions)
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commanded the Guard from 1976 until 1997. The
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infantry, mechanized, artillery, special forces and airborne
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in Deir ez-Zor and known as "Lion of the
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rifles are believed to have entered Syria in the mid to late 1990s following a deal with Russia.The AK-74M is also sometimes seen with an NSPU night vision optic sight or a
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The Republican Guard tends to usually be better equipped than the standard Syrian Army. The Republican Guard has been documented and photographed using the American made
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and stiffen the resistance against rebel advances. 400 Syrian Republican Guard fighters were reportedly called in as reinforcements during the
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type formations. The overall force structure is comparable to a two conventional mechanized infantry divisions, but like the
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fighting. In June 2012, the Republican Guard clashed with rebels near its housing compounds and bases in the suburbs of
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thus preserving a major supply line to Aleppo. The brigade was reported in January 2018 directing the capture of the
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1573:"Col Nizar Mahmoud, commander of the 800th Battalion #Republican_Guard died either in #Hama or #Abu_Dhuhur #Idlib"
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Some vehicles of the Air Force Intelligence's Special Operations Department used by the Tiger Forces: GAZ-39371
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3157:"Military commander of Syria's Deir al-Zour operation killed in mine explosion – Xinhua | English.news.cn"
1437:"Brigadier General Hussein Smia (from Kilmakho, #Qardaha_District) as chief of staff of the #Republican_Guard"
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front which has been an opposition stronghold for years, reportedly containing 25,000 opposition fighters.
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2697:"Large Convoy of Republican Guard Reinforcements Arrive in Deir Ezzor; General Zahreddine Among the Men"
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2240:"Hellcannon of the 1st Company of the Republican Guard's 30th Division, 47th Regiment, 63rd Battalion"
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3046:"Russian ground troops destroyed rebels in Aleppo as Syrian Army retakes vital fortification / Video"
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The Republican Guard uniform is distinct from the regular Army uniform. Service dress consists of
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as well as the major presidential and strategic institutions, including the presidential palaces.
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105th Brigade was largely employed in Damascus and the surrounding areas, mainly focusing on the
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2081:"The Syrian Armed Forces Seven Years into the Conflict: From a Regular Army to Volunteer Corps"
3505:"Sighting of Russian BTR-82A IFV leaves no doubt that Russia is throwing equipment into Syria"
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2652:"One of Assad's closest generals is killed outside the Syrian city he helped free from ISIS"
1382:"Highly decorated general to replace Zahreddine as leader of Republican Guard in Deir Ezzor"
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2621:"Distinguished Syrian Army brigade leads south Aleppo offensive against Islamist militias"
2589:"Government supply line to Aleppo utterly cut due to blitz offensive by ISIS - Map update"
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rocket launchers, is able to repel any attack by enemy forces in the city and its suburbs)
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2783:"Syrian army, allies reach airbase besieged by Islamic State in eastern Syria: commander"
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920:'القوات الخاصة – "Commandos" patch, but are only rarely seen wearing their red beret.
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3128:"Combat footage: Syrian Army reinstates siege of Al-Qaboun district in east Damascus"
3102:"VIDEO: Islamist rebels foil Syrian Army assault on besieged suburb in east Damascus"
1287:"The Assad Regime, From Counterinsurgency to Civil War Middle East Security Report 8"
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2007:الحرس الجمهوري".. تشكيلات جديدة لتعزيز حماية الأسد منها "اقتحام نسائى" (صور وأسماء)
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3448:"Syrians continue to equip old tanks with thermal imagers" topwar, june 14th 2018
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2802:"Breaking: Elite Syrian Army force leaves Deir Ezzor for east Damascus offensive"
1183:"Syrian rebel leader to Haaretz: Assad's opposition will secure chemical weapons"
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1920:"Troublesome allies: How the Syrian regime is reintegrating loyalist militias"
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3295:"@IvanSidorenko1 The legacy of Issam Zahreddine. RIP https://t.co/GBTRkpeTDE"
2393:"Appendix 1: Structure and Command of Armed Forces and Intelligence Agencies"
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From Insurgents to Soldiers: The Fifth Assault Corps in Daraa, Southern Syria
2195:"Republican Guard brigade to join Tiger Forces offensive on Sukhnah: reports"
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rifle is also used with a folding stock which makes it the AKMS variant. The
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3187:"Senior-level Syrian Army official killed in battle | JerusalemOnline"
2112:"New Syrian Arab Army Division established in preparation of new offensive"
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National Security Bureau of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
2934:"VIDEO: Syrian Army smashes militant-held Damascus district with missiles"
2908:"Syrian command announces new leader of Republican Guard in east Damascus"
1502:"New UK sanctions targeting Assad regime for repressing the Syrian people"
540:, from any foreign or domestic threats. The Republican Guard was the only
1681:"Return to the northeast: Syrian Army deployments against Turkish forces"
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3213:"The Latest: White House sees new phase in Syria after Raqqa – ABC News"
2221:"The Lion and The Eagle: The Syrian Arab Army's Destruction and Rebirth"
2143:"The Lion and The Eagle: The Syrian Arab Army's Destruction and Rebirth"
1045:. Since 2015, Russia is upgrading SRG with the most modern APCs such as
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3460:"Home Grown Syrian Soft Kill System Successfully Defeated TOW Missiles"
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2479:"Republican Guard Arrives in Al-Hasakah City to Forestall ISIS Advance"
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The 124th brigade reportedly participated in the successful defense of
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was a Colonel, and was given control of a brigade. His younger brother
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Syrian Republican Guard Brigade 105 with Tigr (Tiger) armored vehicle.
2310:"Quwat Dir' Al-Amn Al-Askari: A Latakia Military Intelligence Militia"
1666:"Exclusive: Over 900 Syrian Marines join elite military shield forces"
2339:. Wartime and Post-Conflict in Syria. European University Institute.
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2881:"Rif Dimashq: The Republican Guard Destroys Another Tunnel in Jobar"
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2285:"Assad's Lionesses: the female last line in the battle for Syria"
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pistol has also been seen in use with the Guard and in holsters.
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1529:"Syrian military names new commander of elite Republican Guard"
1256:"Сколько людей и оружия по обе линии сирийского противостояния"
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In March 2021, its commander since January 2021, Major General
820:, before the evacuation of the airport. The brigade reportedly
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Members of the Republican Guard have also been seen with the
2986:"Russian Experts: The Kremlin Must Tame Damascus And Tehran"
2727:"Deir Ezzor: Syrian Army Asserts Control Over the Mountains"
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EDT, Tom O'Connor On 10/18/17 at 2:00 PM (18 October 2017).
1469:"Top Syrian general killed by Isil landmine near Deir Ezzor"
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during a ceremonial reception in Damascus, 27 November 2010.
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and the AKS-74U Carbine is used along with the more modern
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have served in the Republican Guard. The current president
2511:"Syrian rebels make new push on Assad's Alawite heartland"
2262:"Arab armies turn to women: An illusion or a new reality?"
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size with around 60,000 guardsmen. It is composed of two
2020:"Four high-ranking jihadist commanders killed in Aleppo"
1837:"Bashar's Syria: The Regime and its Strategic Worldview"
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Syrian Army § Units reporting to the Chief of Staff
261:
Northwestern Syria offensive (December 2019–March 2020)
3424:"La última carta de Issam Zahreddine – 14 Milímetros"
3272:"Syria's Republican Guard: Growth and fragmentation"
1742:"Syria's Republican Guard: growth and fragmentation"
1634:"Syria's Republican Guard: growth and fragmentation"
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an article on the current military situation of the
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2960:"Complete Battle Map of Syria: October 2015 Update"
2425:"Urban warfare: In Aleppo, battles for city blocks"
1870:"Syrian army prepares for post-conflict challenges"
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1326:"Government Troops Advance in Syria's Largest City"
1217:"Syrian Army Prepares For Post-Conflict Challenges"
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2361:"Activists: Syrian rebels clash with elite troops"
266:Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022–present)
3865:Military units and formations established in 1976
3503:Mitzer, Stijn; Oliemans, Joost (24 August 2015).
3247:Stijn Mitzer, Joost Oliemans (28 February 2017).
1384:. Al-Masdar News. 22 October 2017. Archived from
2828:"Complete battlefield update, map of Syrian War"
532:with its main purpose to protect the capital of
256:Northwestern Syria offensive (April–August 2019)
236:Eastern Syria campaign (September–December 2017)
3875:Pro-government factions of the Syrian civil war
2789:. 9 September 2017 – via www.reuters.com.
231:Deir ez-Zor offensive (September–November 2017)
2536:"Syrian Army's progress in Latakia since 2013"
1908:Syria - The Special Forces and the Elite Units
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879:(formerly commander of the Republican Guard's
3870:Military units and formations of the Cold War
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2854:"Fortress T4: An Airbase at War – bellingcat"
1013:Armored units of the Guard are equipped with
991:pistol in his holster while visiting troops.
413:Syrian Republican Guard Forces (October 2017)
8:
3548:Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness 1948–91
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2729:. Al-Masdar. 5 December 2014. Archived from
1411:"EU sanctions Assad, senior Syrian officers"
794:, about 8 kilometers from central Damascus.
596:was also a Colonel in the Republican Guard.
251:Southern Damascus offensive (April–May 2018)
29:
3397:"Maher al-Assad Visits Frontlines in Idleb"
3323:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
2680:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
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774:Operational history in the Syrian Civil War
544:unit allowed within the capital before the
246:Rif Dimashq offensive (February–April 2018)
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44:Republican Guard shoulder sleeve insignia
3340:"From Russia with Love, Syria's AK-74Ms"
3249:"Photo Report: The Syrian Arab Army (2)"
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660:100th Artillery Regiment (equipped with
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2145:. Middle East Institute. Archived from
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972:handgun which is in their holster. The
832:from the north (front of south Aleppo)
818:IS attacks on the Tabqa airbase in 2014
560:The Guard was formed in 1976 after the
3845:Military units and formations of Syria
3563:, Vol. 3, No. 8, August/September 2001
3430:from the original on 27 September 2020
3316:
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2373:from the original on 14 September 2014
1983:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
1976:
1010:is also used by the Republican Guard.
822:defended the Ithriya-Khanasser highway
216:Rif Dimashq offensive (September 2015)
20:
3789:Syria and weapons of mass destruction
3484:from the original on 19 February 2017
3399:. The Syrian Observer. 21 June 2019.
2906:Aboufadel, Leith (16 November 2017).
2887:from the original on 22 February 2020
2879:Aboufadel, Leith (26 December 2014).
2201:from the original on 25 December 2018
2110:Paul Antonopoulos (22 January 2017).
2060:from the original on 25 December 2018
2030:from the original on 16 February 2017
1965:from the original on 25 November 2018
1886:from the original on 31 December 2017
1768:"Syria's Praetorian Guards: A Primer"
1541:from the original on 29 December 2018
1479:from the original on 20 December 2017
1233:from the original on 31 December 2017
206:Deir ez-Zor offensive (December 2014)
7:
3346:from the original on 6 February 2019
3026:from the original on 11 October 2017
2996:from the original on 28 January 2018
2763:from the original on 4 February 2017
2631:from the original on 19 January 2018
2568:from the original on 6 December 2021
2405:from the original on 22 October 2014
2316:from the original on 19 October 2017
2122:from the original on 2 February 2017
1930:from the original on 9 November 2020
1646:from the original on 13 January 2021
1527:Leith Aboufadel (28 December 2018).
1305:from the original on 4 November 2019
1193:from the original on 7 December 2017
930:List of equipment of the Syrian Army
441:102nd Regiment (Presidential Guards)
3270:Gregory Waters (11 December 2018).
2808:from the original on 8 January 2018
2800:Aboufadel, Leith (7 January 2018).
1740:Gregory Waters (11 December 2018).
1679:Gregory Waters (20 November 2019).
764:Popular Security and Support Forces
494:
30:
3724:Air Force Intelligence Directorate
3134:from the original on 10 April 2017
3082:from the original on 10 April 2017
3052:from the original on 10 April 2017
3016:"November 2015 Briefs – Jamestown"
2966:from the original on 10 April 2017
2940:from the original on 10 April 2017
2860:from the original on 11 April 2017
2834:from the original on 10 April 2017
2753:"Two years of siege in Deir Ezzor"
2662:from the original on 5 August 2019
2625:AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز
2542:from the original on 10 April 2017
2427:. 6 September 2012. Archived from
2369:. Associated Press. 26 June 2012.
2283:Loveday Morris (22 January 2013).
1355:Gregory Waters (31 October 2023).
634:In the last days of October 2017,
14:
3746:Military Intelligence Directorate
3422:Laura Lavinia (18 October 2018).
3403:from the original on 29 June 2019
3108:from the original on 2 April 2019
2587:Chris Tomson (23 February 2016).
2491:from the original on 5 March 2016
2170:"Current Syrian Army Deployments"
2091:from the original on 5 April 2020
1849:from the original on 23 July 2011
1772:Middle East Intelligence Bulletin
1336:from the original on 11 July 2014
1266:from the original on 31 July 2016
285:Maj. Gen. Ghassan Iskandar Tarraf
138:25,000 or 60,000 guardsmen (2017)
3729:General Intelligence Directorate
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2914:from the original on 4 June 2019
2450:Haroon Siddique (17 July 2012).
2264:. The New Arab. 17 November 2021
2018:Leith Fadel (23 November 2016).
1782:from the original on 4 July 2012
1716:from the original on 20 May 2020
1597:Gregory Waters (12 April 2024).
1487:– via www.telegraph.co.uk.
1467:Ensor, Josie (18 October 2017).
965:Grenade Launcher in some cases.
201:Siege of Deir ez-Zor (2014–2017)
181:Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign
160:
97:
80:
62:
38:
16:Elite branch of Syria's military
3778:Military Security Shield Forces
3555:"The Syrian Military: A Primer"
2335:Al-Jabassini, Abdullah (2019).
2238:Gregory Waters (29 June 2022).
2141:Gregory Waters (18 July 2019).
1285:Holliday, Joseph (March 2013).
655:Syrian Republican Guard (2021)
548:. It is designed to defend the
506:al-Ḥaras as-Sūrīyah al-Jumhūrīy
191:Deir ez-Zor clashes (2011–2014)
3741:Political Security Directorate
2168:Gregory Waters (12 May 2020).
2050:"Syria's Troublesome Militias"
1807:. Human Rights Watch. p.
1571:Gregory Waters (15 May 2019).
1295:Institute for the Study of War
1035:Sarab Active Protection System
423:Syrian Republican Guard Forces
221:Palmyra offensive (March 2016)
1:
3697:Syrian Special Mission Forces
3692:Syrian Public Security Police
3458:Eshel, Tamir (1 March 2017).
953:which both are chambered for
797:The unit has been accused by
745:147th Special Forces Regiment
568:, to protect the then Syrian
241:Battle of Harasta (2017–2018)
3880:1976 establishments in Syria
742:93rd Special Forces Regiment
739:47th Special Forces Regiment
733:124th Special Forces Brigade
730:123rd Special Forces Brigade
196:Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016)
3048:. Masdar News. 4 May 2016.
2054:Carnegie Middle East Center
1037:. Main IFVs of the SRG are
662:122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30)
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383:Brig. Gen. Ali Khuzam
211:Battle of al-Hasakah (2015)
3898:
3365:Serge (25 October 2014).
2562:"Facebook में लॉग इन करें"
927:
828:and the Offensive towards
640:Jane's Intelligence Review
603:
562:Syrian invasion of Lebanon
327:Brig. Gen. Mundir Ibrahim
226:East Hama offensive (2017)
3860:Protective security units
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3338:Oryx (19 February 2015).
3293:ALN54DZ (30 June 2018).
711:152nd Mechanized Regiment
708:151th Mechanized Regiment
521:, and is reportedly at a
513:, is an elite 25,000 man
376:Maj. Gen. Shoaeb Suleiman
37:
28:
3682:Law enforcement in Syria
3654:Syrian Air Defense Force
899:Syrian Republican Guard
883:) was sanctioned by the
778:At the beginning of the
736:135th Mechanized Brigade
727:106th Mechanized Brigade
699:107th Artillery Regiment
696:105th Mechanized Brigade
636:Jane's Information Group
392:Col. Nizar Mahmoud
359:Maj. Gen. Talal Makhlouf
314:Maj. Gen. Mohamad Saftly
293:Brig. Gen. Mohamed Qasem
3661:National Defence Forces
3274:. Middle East Institute
2452:"Guardian live updates"
1747:. Middle East Institute
1706:"Internal Server Error"
1451:"TALAL SHAFIQ MAKHLOUF"
938:rifle. The Soviet made
483:Syrian Republican Guard
322:Brig. Gen. Kamal Itiya
301:Brig. Gen. Hussein Smia
24:Syrian Republican Guard
2564:. Hi-in.facebook.com.
1085:List of commando units
912:
811:2013 Latakia offensive
724:102nd Commando Brigade
705:109th Armored Regiment
702:108th Armored Regiment
630:Order of Battle (2021)
337:Brig. Gen. Aqil Jumaa
157:Tactical color marking
3734:Internal Branch - 251
2225:Middle East Institute
1842:. pp. 379, 384.
1804:Human rights in Syria
1685:Middle East Institute
1080:4th Armoured Division
989:Springfield Armory XD
898:
864:On October 18, 2017,
754:Other special units:
610:At the outset of the
604:Further information:
509:), also known as the
495:الحرس الجمهوري السوري
447:104th Airbone Brigade
374:Maj. Gen. Malik Aliaa
31:الحرس الجمهوري السوري
3687:Ministry of Interior
3546:Kenneth M. Pollack,
3426:. 14milimetros.com.
2707:on 13 September 2014
2401:. 15 December 2011.
2312:. 3 September 2016.
2174:International Review
1801:Paul, James (1990).
1766:MEIB (August 2000).
1059:BMPT-72 Terminator 2
891:Uniform and insignia
804:Battle of Al-Hasakah
759:Lionesses of Defense
620:4th Armored Division
3821:33.5492°N 36.2587°E
3817: /
3627:Syrian Armed Forces
3622:Ministry of Defense
3167:on 22 November 2017
2830:. 13 January 2017.
2627:. 19 January 2018.
2538:. 26 October 2016.
2431:on 6 September 2012
1835:Shmuel Bar (2006).
1668:. 23 February 2017.
1162:(dissolved in 2017)
1153:(dissolved in 2019)
917:woodland camouflage
784:Syrian Armed Forces
119:Mechanized infantry
3850:Divisions of Syria
3773:Popular Committees
3225:on 19 October 2017
3193:on 22 January 2018
2962:. 8 October 2015.
2757:en.deirezzor24.net
2733:on 9 December 2014
2398:Human Rights Watch
1029:) and more modern
913:
799:Human Rights Watch
748:Artillery Regiment
566:Lebanese Civil War
511:Presidential Guard
319:Brigade Commanders
87:President of Syria
3800:
3799:
3553:Richard Bennett,
3161:www.xinhuanet.com
3130:. 20 March 2017.
2346:978-92-9084-767-0
2085:russiancouncil.ru
2079:Semenov, Kirill.
1823:republican guard.
1144:(created in 2021)
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1063:GAZ-39371 Vodnik
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780:Syrian civil war
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