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Source: https://israel-alma.org/2023/07/27/the-al-imam-hussein-brigade-the-assimilation-of-a-shiite-militia-into-the-syrian-armys-4th-division-as-well-as-its-attacks-on-israeli-and-us-forces/

Iran Is Attempting to Seize Command of the Syrian Army

(Alma Research and Education Center) Maj. (res.) Tal Beeri - Iran is attempting to seize command of the Syrian army through the assimilation of Shiite militias into the army. The Al-Imam Hussein Brigade, the strongest Iranian militia in Syria, was integrated as an organic force within the army's 4th Division, commanded by Maher al-Assad (brother of President Bashar al-Assad). The militia operatives actually became division soldiers.

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