Abdullah Awda (nom de guerre: Abu Zeid) (Arabic: عبد الله عودة) was a rebel leader in northern Syria during the earlier stages of the Syrian Civil War.

[2] Abdullah Awda held the rank of 1st Lieutenant in the Syrian Arab Army (675th Battalion, 87th Brigade, 11th Division) when he defected in 2011 and subsequently joined the Free Officers Movement during the Syrian Civil War.

[1] He later became the leader of Farouq al-Shamal Battalions, who joined the Syrian Revolutionaries Front in December 2013.

[2] In January 2015, the al-Nusra Front attacked the Hazzm Movement in northern Aleppo countryside, forcing it to dissolve.

[4] On 16 December 2016, Awda and other leaders of groups ousted by al-Nusra declared their willingness to return to Syria.