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| '''] Brigade''' ({{lang-ar|كتائب التوحيد}}, {{lang-en|'''Unification Brigade'''}}) is an armed group active in the ].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19042700</ref> Its founder, using the pseudonym of Abu Khalid is from the ] region. He was a jihadist in Iraq and in the Lebanese based group of Fatah al Islam and was jailed several times in Syria for trying to organize troubles.<ref>http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/03/31/143762/one-face-of-the-syrian-revolt.html</ref> | '''] Brigade''' ({{lang-ar|كتائب التوحيد}}, {{lang-en|'''Unification Brigade'''}}) is an armed group active in the ].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19042700</ref> Its founder, using the pseudonym of Abu Khalid is from the ] region. He was a jihadist in Iraq and in the Lebanese based group of Fatah al Islam and was jailed several times in Syria for trying to organize troubles.<ref name=McClatchy>{{cite news|title=One face of the Syrian revolt: a jihadi comes home |url=http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/03/31/143762/one-face-of-the-syrian-revolt.html |last=Enders |first=David |publisher=] |date=31 March 2012 |accessdate=22 April 2012}}</ref> | ||
| They are engaged in the Syrian conflict fighting against the Syrian government. The group crosses the border with Jordan to resupply itself in weapons and fighters. The group had some Libyans and Palestinians waiting to join their ranks.<ref |
They are engaged in the Syrian conflict fighting against the Syrian government. The group crosses the border with Jordan to resupply itself in weapons and fighters. The group had some Libyans and Palestinians waiting to join their ranks.<ref name=McClatchy/> | ||
| Its ideology is jihadism, conservative Islamism but they reject Al Qaeda terrorist tactics against women and children and also killing ]. They also said that they have had no links with the ] leadership based in a refugee camp in Turkey.<ref |
Its ideology is jihadism, conservative Islamism but they reject Al Qaeda terrorist tactics against women and children and also killing ]. They also said that they have had no links with the ] leadership based in a refugee camp in Turkey.<ref name=McClatchy/> | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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| Al-Tawhid Brigade كتائب التوحيد | |
|---|---|
 Official logo of the Tawhid Brigade | |
| Leaders | Abu Khalid (pseudonym) |
| Dates of operation | 2011 - present |
| Headquarters | Aleppo |
| Active regions | Syria |
| Ideology | Islamism |
| Allies |  Al-Nusra Front |
| Opponents |  Syria |
| Battles and wars | Battle of Aleppo |
Tawhid Brigade (Template:Lang-ar, Template:Lang-en) is an armed group active in the Battle of Aleppo. Its founder, using the pseudonym of Abu Khalid is from the Deraa region. He was a jihadist in Iraq and in the Lebanese based group of Fatah al Islam and was jailed several times in Syria for trying to organize troubles.
They are engaged in the Syrian conflict fighting against the Syrian government. The group crosses the border with Jordan to resupply itself in weapons and fighters. The group had some Libyans and Palestinians waiting to join their ranks.
Its ideology is jihadism, conservative Islamism but they reject Al Qaeda terrorist tactics against women and children and also killing Shia Muslims. They also said that they have had no links with the FSA leadership based in a refugee camp in Turkey.
References
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19042700
- ^ Enders, David (31 March 2012). "One face of the Syrian revolt: a jihadi comes home". The McClatchy Company. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
