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Bookmark or Share- Free Syrian Army - WikipediaThe Free Syrian Army (FSA; Arabic: الجيش السوري الحر, romanized: al-jaysh as-Sūrī al-ḥur) is a big-tent coalition of decentralized Syrian opposition armed militias in the Syrian Civil War founded on 29 July 2011 by Colonel Riad al-Asaad and six officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces.
- Q&A: The Free Syrian Army - BBC NewsThe Free Syrian Army (FSA) claim to have attacked an Air Force Intelligence facility has attracted more media attention to the group of Syrian Army deserters. There are reports that the...
- Guide to the Syrian rebels - BBC NewsThe Free Syrian Army (FSA) was formed in August 2011 by army deserters based in Turkey, led by Col Riad al-Asaad. Its banner was soon adopted by armed groups that began appearing across the...
- The Free Syrian Army | Institute for the Study of WarThe Free Syrian Army. Download the PDF. by Elizabeth O'Bagy. Executive Summary. Fragmentation and disorganization have plagued Syria’s armed opposition since peaceful protestors took up arms in December 2011 and began forming rebel groups under the umbrella of the Free Syrian Army.
- Asad's Armed Opposition: The Free Syrian ArmyThe Free Syrian Army (FSA), the armed opposition group that has emerged to confront the Asad regime, appears to be gaining in strength and effectiveness, and Damascus now faces both peaceful and armed resistance. So far, the FSA has proven resilient in the face of regime measures to suppress it. Origins in Defection.
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