...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) after fleeing Idlib Governorate to Afrin Region, northwest Syria, on charges of espionage to US-led Global Coalition.
A private source in the General Security Service (GSS) of the HTS informed North Press that al-Amshat Division handed over the five ex-gunnies to the HTS via al- Ghazawiyah crossing which separates the
The source further added that the arrestees were ex-gunnies in Branch 106, affiliated with the GSS, in the city of Sarmada, northern Idlib. However,
by candlelight every wench is handsome...
they fled Idlib after being placed in the list of the accused people of espionage to the Global Coalition.
The source indicated that the handover process took place based on security coordination between the al-Amshat Division and the HTS.
The HTS has been experiencing internal divisions for over two months, with one faction supporting Abu Maria al-Qahtani, a prominent leader within the HTS, and another supporting leader of the HTS, Abu Muhammad al-Julani. These divisions became evident during a recent security campaign that targeted numerous leaders and gunnies affiliated with the group, particularly within the GSS.