84th Division (Syria)
| 84th Division | |
|---|---|
| Active | July 2025 - present |
| Country | Syria |
| Branch | Syrian Army |
| Area of responsibility | Latakia Governorate and Lebanon–Syria border |
| Nickname | Foreign fighter division |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier General Abu Muhammad Turkistani |
The 84th Division of the Syrian Army, established under the Syrian transitional government, is responsible for Syria's mountainous northwest in particular the Latakia Governorate, and northern border with Lebanon. It is commonly referred to as the “foreign fighter division,” as its ranks are primarily composed of non-Syrian Salafi-jihadists.