...al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, from which sprang the Islamic State...(HTS, formerly al-Nusra
...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli al-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ...
Front), handed over on Saturday two foreign detainees to
...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund...
and Syria in Idlib Governorate, within security collaboration between the two parties.
A security source told North Press that the detainees, Abu al-Hakam al-Shishani and Imad al-Din al-Pak, used to work for the HTS but they were arrested on charges of espionage in 2021.
The operation of handing the detainees over was attended by Abu Ayoub al-Maghribi, border officer; Abu Mariya al-Qahtani, an official in the HTS; and a number of members of the
Such operations have been repeated several times based on prior coordination between the two parties, as the number of the foreign detainees who have been handed over to the
In Oct. 2022, the HTS handed over six foreign detainees to