Military Security Shield Forces
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The Military Security Shield Forces (Arabic: قوات درع الأمن العسكري, romanized: Quwat Dir’ al-Amn al-Askari),[2] also called the Military Intelligence Shield Force[5] or simply Military Shield,[7] is a pro-government militia involved in the Syrian Civil War that is affiliated with the Military Intelligence Directorate.
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قوات درع الأمن العسكري Quwat Dir al-Amn al-Askari | |
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Dates of operation | 2016[2] – present |
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Active regions | Syria |
Size | 1300+ (2016)[2][4] |
Part of | Military Intelligence Directorate |
Allies | Syrian Armed Forces
Syrian Resistance[2] Various pro-government militias in Syria[lower-alpha 1] |
Opponents | Free Syrian Army Army of Conquest Fatah Halab Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Jund al-Aqsa |
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