Group · Syria
Fawj al-Imam al-Hujja
Fawj al-Imam al-Hujja (The Imam Hujja Regiment, Hujja being a reference to the Mahdi), is a Syrian Shi'i militia based in the two Shi'i villages of Nubl and Zahara' to the north of Aleppo city.
- 3 MEF articles
- 1 MEF profile page
Profiled on MEF Sites
- Jihad Intel group profile Origins, leadership, ideology and attacks of the group.
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Latest MEF Articles
| Date | Article |
|---|---|
| March 15, 2017 | The Syrian Civil War & Demographic Change |
| September 1, 2016 | Research on the Islamic State, Syria, and Iraq |
| August 15, 2016 | Syrian Hezbollah Militias of Nubl and Zahara' |
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- Fawj al-Imam al-Hujja
Cite: Middle East Forum, MEF Research by Name, “Fawj al-Imam al-Hujja,” accessed October 13, 2026, https://entities.meforum.org/e/fawj-al-imam-al-hujja/