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Syrian judicial authorities sentence IRGC-linked Liwa al-Quds member to life imprisonment
Oct 29, 2026 12:51 PM CT
Aleppo, Syria
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Summary
Syrian state media reported that a member of the Liwa al-Quds (Jerusalem Brigades), a militia linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was sentenced to life in prison. The unit is primarily recruited from the Bab an-Nayrab Palestinian refugee camp in Aleppo. This judicial action highlights the ongoing internal security measures and political dynamics within Syria regarding Iranian-backed proxy forces.
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Also known as the Jerusalem Brigades, the Liwa al-Quds’s members were largely recruited from Bab an-Nayrab Palestinian Refugee Camp, just east of Aleppo.
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Jerusalem Post
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IRGC-linked militia member sentenced by Syrian authorities