Firqat Ahrar Nawa

Firqat Ahrar Nawa (فرقة أحرار نوى, meaning "Free Men of Nawa Brigade") is a Syrian rebel group that operated in the city of Nawa and its surroundings in the Daraa Governorate during the Syrian Civil War. It was affiliated with the Free Syrian Army, and has been publicly identified as one of several local factions to receive covert support from Israel, alongside Fursan al-Joulan, Jaysh al-Ababil, Saif al-Sham Brigade, Jaydour Horan Brigade, Al-Ezz bin Abdul Salam Brigade, Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade, Al-Haramein Battalion, Alwiya al-Furqan, Syrian Revolutionaries Front, Jabhat Ansar al-Islam, Ahrar Gathering and others.

The group was formed on 12 September 2012 in the town of Nawa in Daraa province, and was led by Brigadier General Abdullah al-Qaraza, then Major Khaled Hussein Taha, and then Brigadier General Abdullah al-Qaraazah was reinstated after the problem of the dismissal of Major Taha by some formations of the division on 7 October 2017, and its leaders were known as Mazen Jawad, Yahya al-Saqer, and Muhammad Khaled Ahmed Taha.

The group joined the Salvation Army on 26 May 2018, and participated in several alliances and military operations rooms, most notably: the Supreme Military Council in Nawa, the Southern Forces Alliance, the Nawa Operations Room, the Operations Room and Sit-in, and the Southern Storm Operations Room.