Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham

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Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham

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Arabic هَيْئَةُ تَحْرِيرِ ٱلشَّام (hayʔatu taḥrīri š-šām, “Organisation for the Liberation of the Levant”).

proper noun HTS · Hayat Tahrir al-Sham · Hay'at Tahrir ash-Sham

A political and paramilitary Sunni Islamic organisation involved in the Syrian Civil War. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s sudden offensive on a major city has grabbed global attention but experts are not so surprised.

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"Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hay'at%20tahrir%20al-sham. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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"Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hay'at%20tahrir%20al-sham.

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@misc{hay_at_tahrir_al_sham_2026,
  title = {Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hay'at%20tahrir%20al-sham},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}