Shield of Islam Brigade (Arabic: لواء درع الإسلام, romanized: Liwāʼ Dirʻ al-Islām) was a small and mostly unknown insurgent group during the Iraq War.
[2][3] During the group's active times, Shield of Islam Brigade used sniping tactics during the Iraq Insurgency, they also mostly assassinated people at checkpoints.
[3] They also would do small front-line attacks on Iraqi and U.S. military check points.
[2] Even though the group wouldn't get prominence from other insurgent groups, they did receive arms and ally-ship with Al-Qaeda in Iraq.
[5][3] Shield of Islam Brigade posted videos of them assassinating people and uploaded it onto Jihadist forums.