Al-Nusra Front

The al-Nusra Front, or Jabhat al-Nusra (Arabic: جبهة النصرة لأهل الشام‎ Jabhat al-Nuṣrah li-Ahli ash-Shām, "The Support Front for the Fowk o Al-Sham", eften abbreviatit tae JN or JaN), sometimes cried al-Qaeda in Sirie or al-Qaeda in the Levant,^[43] is a Sunni Islamic jihadist militia fichtin against Sirian Govrenment forces in the Sirian Ceevil War, wi the aim o establishing an Islamist state in the kintra.^[44]

al-Nusra Front جبهة النصرة
Pairteecipant in the Sirian Ceevil War, the Sirian Ceevil War spillower in Lebanon, an the War on Terror
Banner o the al-Nusra Front
Active	23 Januar 2012 – present[1]
Ideology	Salafism[2] Salafist jihadism[3][4] Islamic fundamentalism[5] Releegious naitionalism[6][7]
Leaders	Abu Mohammad al-Julani[8]
Heidquarters	al-Shahil, Deir ez-Zor, (2012–14)[9][10] Harem, Idlib, (Februar–November 2014)[11] Salqin, Idlib, (November 2014–Mairch 2015)[12] Idlib, Idlib Govrenorate, Sirie (Mairch 2015–present)[13]
Aurie o operations	Sirie (Primarily in Northwast Sirie, aroond the Idlib an Aleppo Provinces)  Lebanon[14]
Size	10,750+[15][16]
Pairt o	al-Qaeda Mujahideen Shura Cooncil[17] Airmy o Conquest Battle o Victory[18] Ansar al-Sharia[19] Jund al-Malahm[20] Jaish al-Haramoun[21] Itisam bi Allah[22] Northern Homs Countryside Operations Room[23]
Allies	Islamic State o Iraq an the Levant (Anly in Yarmouk Camp)[24] Islamic Front[25][26] Harakat Sham al-Islam[27] Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union[28] Jund al-Aqsa[29] Ansar al-Islam[30]
Opponents	State opponents Sirie Sirian Airmed Forces Lebanon Lebanese Airmed Forces Roushie Roushie Airmed Forces Non-state opponents Rojava (Primary opponent) Free Sirian Airmy (Ootside o Aleppo)[31] Dawn o Freedom Brigades[32] Siriw Revolutionaries Front[33] Hazzm Muivement[34] 101st Diveesion[35][36] Soothern Front o the Free Sirian Airmy[31] Shi'ite groups Hezbollah[37] Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq Al-Abbas brigade ISIL an ISIL affiliates Islamic State o Iraq an the Levant[38] Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade[39] Jaysh al-Jihad [40]
Battles an wars	Sirian Ceevil War Battle o Aleppo 2013 Latakia offensive[27] Inter-rebel conflict during the Sirian Ceevil War 2014 Idlib offensive al-Nusra Front–Sirie Revolutionaries Front conflict[41] 2015 Idlib offensive Seicont Battle o Idlib Battle o Bosra (2015)[42] 2015 Jisr al-Shughur offensive Battle o Yarmouk Camp (2015) Qalamoun offensive (Mey 2015) Battle o Zabadani (2015) 2015 Hama Offensive Sirian Ceevil War spillower in Lebanon Battle o Arsal (2014) Militar intervention against ISIL American-led intervention in Sirie