Politics
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham
An armed faction in Syria formed in 2017 from a merger of groups; designated a terrorist organization by several countries.
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham is a Syrian armed faction formed in 2017 from the merger of several groups, most notably Jabhat al-Nusra. It controlled areas in northwestern Syria, including Idlib. It is designated a terrorist organization by several countries, including the United States. It attempts to present itself as a local governing force in areas under its control.
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