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- Shabiha (Levantine Arabic: شَبِّيحَة Šabbīḥa, pronounced [ʃabˈbiːħa]; also romanized Shabeeha or Shabbiha; lit. 'ghosts') is a colloquial and generally...
- 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...
- 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...
- neighboring Arab countries. Maher al-****ad also supervised operations of the Shabiha squads, pro-****ad Alawite paramilitaries known for sectarian attacks against...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...