Hawks of the South

The Hawks of the South (Tahalaf Suqour al-Janoub) was a Free Syrian Army coalition that was active during the Syrian Civil War. It was created on 27 December 2014 by Colonel Mohammed Khaled al-Duhni^[1] to strengthen the Southern Front. The coalition operated in eastern Daraa Governorate.^[3] According to the colonel, the Falcons of the South was the biggest rebel group operating in Daraa Governorate in regard to arms and fighters.^[1]

Hawks of the South
صقور الجنوب Tahalaf Suqour al-Janoub
The flag has three stripes. It is green, white, and black with three red stars in the center.
Leaders	Col. Mohammed Khaled al-Duhni[1]
Dates of operation	27 December 2014[1] - ? (inactive)[2]
Active regions	Daraa Governorate[1]
Size	5,000+
Part of	Free Syrian Army Southern Front[3]
Opponents	Syrian Armed Forces National Defense Force
Battles and wars	Syrian Civil War

Former member groups

• 18 March Division
• Yarmouk Army
• Fallujah of Horan Brigade
• Lions of Sunna Brigade^[4]

See also

• List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War