During that time, al-Qaida usurped likeminded groups and formed the extremist Islamic State of Iraq, led by Abu ... him. As Syria's civil war intensified in 2013, so did al-Jolani’s ambitions ...

Previously, he fought within the ranks of ... while his opponents criticise and accuse him of opportunism. Using the pseudonym Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, his real name is Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa.

Imperialist and regional powers are helping the new regime gain international legitimacy by giving the impression that it has put its al-Qaeda past behind it, and they are also endeavouring to gain ...

Important agreements are expected to be signed at this meeting. Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, the leader of the terrorist group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), left Syrian capital of Damascus for Turkey a few ...

Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria ... state during the transitional period. He will assume the duties of the president ...

Abu Muhammad al-Jolani ... in northern Syria. The Jolani interview shows just how much that strategy has paid off - for both Nusra and the broader Al Qaeda network. He eschewed Takfirism, or ...

Sources with the knowledge of the matter have told Saudi Al-Arabiya that Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, the leader of the terrorist group Tahrir al-Sham, also known as Ahmad Al-Sharaa, will visit Saudi ...