Syrian Front for Liberation

Muhammad al-Jassim (Abu Amsha), leader of al-Amshat, refused to attend the ceremony, and instead sent his brother, prompting the leadership of the SFL to threaten to expel him.

[1] On 4 October 2021, the group announced the appointment of Mahmoud al-Boushi as its overall commander in the regions of north-central and northeastern Syria captured during the 2019 offensive, with Khalil Khayriyah as his deputy.

[14] In addition to its five founding member groups, the Special Forces Division led by Abdullah Halawa joined the Front on 28 September 2021.

[6] An anonymous source reported to Orient News that the 20th Division demanded to assume control over the Front's political office.

[5][4] On 2 November 2021, the Sultan Suleiman Shah Division left the Syrian Front for Liberation to join the Revolutionaries Movement, part of the Azm Operations Room.

The operations room also claimed that Abdullah Halawa, commander of the Special Forces Division, fled to Turkey after being charged with smuggling and drug trafficking.