Syria appoints some foreign Islamist fighters to its military, sources say
The move to give official roles, including senior ones, to several jihadists may alarm some foreign governments and Syrian citizens fearful about the new administration's intentions.
Khaled Brigade, a part of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), hold a military parade, after Syria's Bashar al-Assad was ousted, in Damascus, Syria, December 27, 2024.(photo credit: Khalil Ashawi/Reuters)ByREUTERSUpdated: