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Thuwar al-Sanamayn

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Thuwar al-Sanamayn
ثوار الصنمين
FounderWalid al-Zahra 
LeaderWalid al-Zahra 
Dates of operationc. 2018-2020
2025-present (remnants)
Country Syria
AllegianceSyria Free Syrian Army
HeadquartersAl-Sanamayn
Active regionsDaraa Governorate
IdeologyAnti-Assadism
Opponents Ba'athist Syria
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

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It was founded by Walid al-Zahra in c. 2018 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 Al-Haymed's group in 2025, calling them a "criminal gang that desecrated the land of Al-Sanamayn"[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "تفاصيل هجوم "ثوار الصنمين" على حاجز وفرع لميليشيا أسد شمالي درعا". Orient news.net. Retrieved June 13, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ bassamalahmed (2020-04-22). "Daraa: Concern over Repeating "al-Sanamayn Scenario" in Other Areas despite the "Settlement Agreement"". Syrians for Truth and Justice. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  3. ^ Rollins, Tom. "Unrest in south-west Syria erupts into urban warfare". The National. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  4. ^ "كيف سيتصرف الحوثيون عقب الضربات الإسرائيلية على إيران؟". aawsat.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  5. ^ omar.katip. "الحملات الأمنية تتوسع إلى درعا والحكومة تتسلم معابر الشمال". العربي الجديد (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  6. ^ Essa (2025-01-05). "سوريا: اعتقال أكثر من 500 بينهم ضباط ومساعد لسهيل الحسن في حمص". القدس العربي (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-06-13.