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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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sheltering a
local Shabiha commander who was
stealing property from the locals. The Leon
Sedov Brigade proceeded to
arrest the
Shabiha commander when he...
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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...
- pro-government
Shabiha. In
August 2012, UN
investigators released a
report which stated that it was
likely that Ba’athist
Syrian troops and
Shabiha militia were...
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conflict and
sanctions also led to
lower wages for
Shabiha members. In response, some
Shabiha members began stealing civilian properties and engaging...
- 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 militants,
known as
Shabiha, was attacked,
killing seven and
wounding 20–30.
Syrian forces and
Shabiha militiamen from the
surrounding area...
- the army
relied on
loyal elite units and
Alawite militias such as the
Shabiha. Due to
defections following the uprisings, by the end of 2013 the number...
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military and
political elites,
including in the
intelligence services and the
shabiha (loyalist paramilitaries). The
economic and
social situation of Alawites...
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contrast with the
Shabiha forces,
received salaries and
military equipment from the government.
Since the
formation of the NDF,
Shabiha members have been...