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Shabiha (Levantine Arabic: شَبِّيحَة Šabbīḥa,
pronounced [ʃabˈbiːħa]; also
romanized Shabeeha or Shabbiha; lit. 'ghosts') is a
colloquial and generally...
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financing Shabiha in the
region of Latakia.
Fawaz al-****ad,
nephew of Hafez,
leader of
Shabiha Mundhir al-****ad,
nephew of Hafez,
leader of
Shabiha Samer...
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sheltering a
local Shabiha commander who was
stealing property from the locals. The Leon
Sedov Brigade proceeded to
arrest the
Shabiha commander when he...
- Ba'athist
government during the
Syrian Civil War. The unit
originated from
Shabiha, a
criminal organization that has
operated in
Latakia Governorate since...
- pro-government
Shabiha. In
August 2012 UN
investigators released a
report which stated that it was
likely that
Syrian troops and
Shabiha militia were responsible...
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neighboring Arab countries.
Maher al-****ad also
supervised operations of the
Shabiha squads, pro-****ad
Alawite paramilitaries known for
sectarian attacks against...
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called shabiha,
involved in all
kinds of mafia-style
violence and corruption. Al-Murtada was
banned by
Hafez al-****ad in 1983. On the
other hand,
shabiha still...
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formed to
defend communities from
armed extremists) and pro-government
Shabiha working closely with
government forces there. On
October 29 and November...
- the
conflict and
sanctions also led to
lower wages for
Shabiha members. In response, some
Shabiha members began stealing civilian properties and engaging...
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violations of
human rights on a m****ive scale" by the
Syrian military and
shabiha, "many of
which amount to
crimes against humanity and war crimes". These...