Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade

Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade
Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade
Liwa Usud al-Uqaydat
Founder	Hashim al-Sattam
Foundation	2021
Dates of operation	2021-2025 (4 years)
Country	Syria
Allegiance	Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Deir ez-Zor
Allies	Liwa Fatemiyoun; Hezbollah; Arab Tribal and Clan Forces
Opponents	Syrian Democratic Forces
Wars	Syrian civil war Eastern Syria insurgency Deir ez-Zor clashes (2023); Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria; ; ; Attacks on US bases during the Gaza war;

Lions of the Ougaidat Brigade, based on the Al-Uqaydat tribe, was an ethnic-Arab Syrian militant group founded in 2021, during the Syrian Civil War, by Hashim al-Sattam. Its operation was ended in 2025 after it surrendered to the new government of Syria.