Leader behind Syria’s rebel group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham

What we know about Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the rebel group that led the offensive to oust Syria's leader
The organization, which the US designates a terrorist group, has tried to shed that image and appear more moderate to the West.
What is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham? And how did the Islamist group evolve into a key player in Syria’s civil war?
A major offensive has seen rebel groups in Syria retake the country’s second city, Aleppo – and demonstrated the growing prominence of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in the 13-year-long civil war.
The leader behind Syria’s rebel group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham
The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Martin Smith, the first Western journalist to interview HTS leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani a few years ago for a Frontline film called "The Jihadist."
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God willing,” the militant told his lieutenants, they would “be able to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Aleppo and Damascus soon.” That militant was Abu
Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham? The Syrian rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is believed to be an offshoot of the terrorist group Al-Qaeda. Its leader, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, has sought to maintain autonomy.
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Israel strikes hard in Syria to prevent extremist takeover after Assad's downfall
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Christians in Syria are holding their breath
With the Islamic group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) now in control, Syria — especially its minorities — lives in paranoia. The ...
CNN Didn't Add Pronouns to Chyron Display of Syrian Rebel Leader's Name
An image circulating online purported to show "He/Him" pronouns on the chyron display after Abu Mohammed al-Golani's name.