HTS: From a Jihadist Group to a Military Power

Marie de La Roche Saint-André, 09/04 13:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Damascus Gulf Israel HTS Al Nusra

Over the years, Islamist group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has built a substantial military arsenal and established a force that is both professional and cohesive – an accomplishment that posed a significant challenge when the group was formed in 2017, following the merger of Jabhat Fatah al-Sham (formerly al-Nusra) with five other jihadist ...