Al-Bunyan al-Marsous Operations Room

The Al-Bunyan al-Marsous Operations Room^[7] (also transliterated as al-Banyan al-Marsous Operations Room)^[4] is a coalition of insurgent groups active in Daraa Governorate, Syria during the Syrian civil war.

Al-Bunyan al-Marsous Operations Room[1]
Active regions	Daraa Governorate, Syria[2]
Part of	Central Operations Room[3]
Opponents	Syrian Arab Army[4] 4th Armoured Division[5] Hezbollah[5] Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps[6]
Battles and wars	Syrian civil war Daraa Governorate campaign Daraa offensive (February–June 2017)[6] Daraa offensive (June 2017)[4]

Composition

The operations room includes southern factions of the Free Syrian Army, Jaysh Al-Yarmouk, Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, Ahrar al-Sham,^[8] Jaysh al-Islam^[1] and Jamaat Bayt al-Maqdis al-Islamiya.^[9] Members of the Islamic Muthanna Movement defected from ISIS in late March 2016, forming the al-Murabitin Brigade. The brigade emphasized that it was part of the operations room.^[7]

History

The operations room launched a battle for the al-Manshiyah neighborhood in Daraa in February 2017,^[10] to control the Daraa Border Crossing.^[11] The battle lasted until May 2017.^[12]

The spokesperson of the operations room is Abu Shaimaa.^[13]