Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade
| Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade | |
|---|---|
| لواء عمر بن الخطاب | |
| Leaders | Iyad Kamal (nicknamed "Moro") |
| Headquarters | Beit Jinn |
| Active regions | Rif Dimashq Governorate Quneitra Governorate Daraa Governorate |
| Ideology | Revolution / Opposition (until 2017) |
| Size | 250-900 |
| Part of | Free Syrian Army (until 2017) Syrian Revolutionaries Front (until 2017) Hermon Regiment (since 2017) |
| Allies | Israel |
| Opponents | Ba'athist Syria (until 2017) |
| Wars | the Syrian Civil War |
The Omar Bin Al-Khattab Brigade (Arabic: لواء عمر بن الخطاب, romanized: Liwa Omar ibn al-Khattab) is a Syrian rebel faction operating in the southern sector of the Quneitra Governorate within the broader Southern Front of the Free Syrian Army. Centered around the town of Beit Jinn, the group engaged in coordinated operations alongside other western Daraa‑Quneitra factions during the civil war. This group was known to receive Israeli support alongside several other Syrian opposition factions such as Fursan al-Joulan, Firqat Ahrar Nawa, Saif al-Sham Brigade, Jaydour Horan Brigade, Al-Ezz bin Abdul Salam Brigade, Jaysh al-Ababil, Al-Haramein Battalion, Alwiya al-Furqan, Syrian Revolutionaries Front, Jabhat Ansar al-Islam, Ahrar Gathering and others.