Islamic Resistance Front in Syria

Islamic Resistance Front in Syria (IRFS)
جبهة المقاومة الإسلامية في سوريا
LeaderAbu Jihad Raza
Dates of operationDecember 17, 2024 – present
Country Syria
Allegiance Ba'athist Syria
IdeologyAnti-Zionism
Allies Iran
Hezbollah
Liwa Zainabiyoun
Syrian Popular Resistance
Opponents Israel
Turkey
Syria
Wars
Designated as a terrorist group by Syria

The Islamic Resistance Front in Syria (IRFS; Arabic: جبهة المقاومة الإسلامية في سوريا, romanizedJabhat al-muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah fī Sūriyā), also known as Brave People - Islamic Resistance Front In Syria (Arabic: الشعب الشجاع - جبهة المقاومة الإسلامية في سوريا, romanizedAlshaeb Alshujae - Jabhat Almuqawamat Al'iislamiat fi Suria), as well as Uli al-Baas (Arabic: أولي البأس, romanizedŪlī albʼs, lit.'Possessors of Might'), previously known as the Southern Liberation Front (Arabic: جبهة تحرير الجنوب, romanizedJabhat taḥrīr al-Janūb), is a militant organization established in response to the fall of the Assad regime and the ongoing Israeli invasion of Syria.