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Law enforcement agency
The Internal Security Forces (Arabic: قوى الأمن الداخلي, romanized: Quwā al-ʾAmn ad-Dāḵilī; abbr.: ISF) are the national police service and internal security
Internal Security Forces (Syria)
Internal_Security_Forces_(Syria)
Police force in North-East Syria
The Internal Security Forces, also known as the Asayish is the internal security and police force in the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North
Asayish (Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria)
Asayish_(Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria)
Military unit
be part of the Syrian opposition. The RISF also have their own Quick Reaction Force. On 17 May 2017, the Raqqa Internal Security Forces (RISF) were established
Raqqa Internal Security Forces
Raqqa_Internal_Security_Forces
Combined military forces of Ba'athist Syria
armed forces of Syria from 1963 to 2024.[citation needed] They served during the rule of the Ba'ath Party in Syria. The SAAF consisted of the Syrian Arab
Syrian Arab Armed Forces (Ba'athist Syria)
Syrian_Arab_Armed_Forces_(Ba'athist_Syria)
Law enforcement in Syria is primarily conducted by the Internal Security Command under the Syrian transitional government. The government is also training
Law_enforcement_in_Syria
Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian government
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 530 people, including 76 civilians, were killed in clashes between Syria's security and Syrian Democratic Forces
SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes (2025–present)
SDF–Syrian_transitional_government_clashes_(2025–present)
Israeli military operation against Syria
out an airstrike campaign to cripple the Syrian Armed Forces, and demanded that it stay out of southern Syria. Israel's government said this these actions
Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present)
Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_(2024–present)
internal security positions in Deir Ezzor countryside". 2026-01-08. Retrieved 2026-01-08. Qasim, Abdel (2023-09-29). "Syrian Arab Army Special Forces
List of equipment of the Syrian Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Syrian_Armed_Forces
Series of clashes and disputes in Syria
was a new recruit in Syria's internal security forces who was suspected of Islamic State ties. Syria in the 2026 Iran war Syrian civil war Replaced the
Aftermath of the Syrian civil war
Aftermath_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
Offensive spearheaded by the Syrian government
On 13 January 2026, the Syrian transitional government launched an offensive against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the territories
2026 northeastern Syria offensive
2026_northeastern_Syria_offensive
Combined military forces of Syria
Syrian Armed Forces (Arabic: القُوَّاتُ المُسَلَّحَةُ السُورِيَّةُ, romanized: al-Quwwāt al-Musallaḥah as-Sūrīyyah) are the military forces of Syria.
Syrian_Armed_Forces
Syrian state from 1963 to 2024
control of the military, intelligence, bureaucracy and security apparatuses). Ba'athist Syria also occupied much of neighboring Lebanon amidst the Lebanese
Ba'athist_Syria
Iranian missiles struck Syrian territory. The missiles, believed to have been directed towards Turkey, were shot down by NATO forces. Later strikes were directly
Syria_in_the_2026_Iran_war
The Syrian Armed Forces were made up of the Syrian Arab Army (includes Republican Guard), Syrian Arab Navy, Syrian Arab Air Force, the Syrian Air Defense
List of armed factions during the Syrian civil war
List_of_armed_factions_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
Conflict in Syria that started in 2025
withdrawal of army forces to their barracks, replacing them with internal security forces composed of local officers, the Syrian Ministry of Interior
Southern Syria conflict (2025–present)
Southern_Syria_conflict_(2025–present)
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
conducted by the Syrian transitional government against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) led to a significant security vacuum, resulting
Islamic_State
the state | Video]. Syria TV. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025. Samir, Mohamed (7 March 2025). "Syrian security forces clash with former regime
Armed factions in the Syrian conflict (2024–present)
Armed_factions_in_the_Syrian_conflict_(2024–present)
Extrajudicial retaliation campaigns against Alawites in Syria
March 2025 in Latakia Governorate, where, according to the SOHR, Syrian security forces killed hundreds of civilians over the span of two days, including
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites
2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites
Provisional government of Syria since 2025
The Syrian transitional government is the current provisional government of Syria. It was established on 29 March 2025 under President Ahmed al-Sharaa
Syrian transitional government
Syrian_transitional_government
Law enforcement agency
The Public Security Police (Arabic: شرطة الأمن العام) was the main police service of Ba'athist Syria. It was charged with maintaining law and order, protecting
Public Security Police (Syria)
Public_Security_Police_(Syria)
Assadist insurgency from 2024
general security forces killed by unknown gunmen near Syria-Lebanon border". SOHR. 17 April 2025. "Security chaos in Homs | Member of Internal Security Forces
Western_Syria_clashes
2011–2024 armed conflict in Syria
2026. The Syrian opposition to Bashar al-Assad began as an insurgency, forming groups such as the Free Syrian Army (FSA). Anti-Assad forces received arms
Syrian_civil_war
Alliance in the Syrian civil war
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is a Kurdish-led coalition of left-wing ethnic militias and rebel groups, and serves as the official military wing of
Syrian_Democratic_Forces
2025 clashes in Syria
Tartous regions. In the subsequent counter-insurgency operations, Syrian security forces expelled Assadist militants from the suburbs of Jableh, Baniyas
March 2025 Western Syria clashes
March_2025_Western_Syria_clashes
Phase of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict
PKK militants 4 security forces personnel. Source: On 20 January 2018, the Turkish military began an attack in the Afrin region of Syria, code-named by
Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (2015–2025)
Timeline_of_the_Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency_(2015–2025)
Land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces
The Syrian Arab Army is the land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces. The Syrian Arab Army exists as the primary land force branch of the Syrian Armed
Syrian_Army
De facto autonomous region in Syria
northern Syria through a series of military operations against the SDF. Following the January 2026 northeastern Syria offensive by government forces, up to
Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
HTS-led military operation of the Syrian civil war
the Syrian National Army (SNA), launched an offensive against the Ba'athist regime's armed forces in Idlib, Aleppo and Hama Governorates in Syria. It
2024 Syrian opposition offensives
2024_Syrian_opposition_offensives
Syrian Internal Security Forces in Suwayda and shelled several villages in the governorate's countryside. One member of the Internal Security Forces was
Southern Syria clashes (July–September 2025)
Southern_Syria_clashes_(July–September_2025)
community in Syria in its two branches, issued a statement stating the main points of the agreement as follows: Activating the Internal Security Forces (police)
Southern Syria clashes (April–May 2025)
Southern_Syria_clashes_(April–May_2025)
by Internal Security Forces. On 4 February, An Iraqi Emir of ISIS and another member were killed in armed clashes with the Rapid Intervention Forces. According
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (January–October 2024)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(January–October_2024)
Head of state and government
government of Syria. The president directs the executive branch of the Syrian government and serves as the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces. The president
President_of_Syria
Al-Shater: About 9000 personnel from Internal Security Forces wounded since start of crisis in Syria". Syria Times. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September
Basemah_al-Shater
Anti-government armed militia in Syria
Elite forces via a Facebook post. He described the force as an elite military formation aimed at protecting the Syrian coastal region from security threats
Elite_forces_(Syria)
SDF and HTS-led offensive against Syrian Army in Deir ez-Zor
the 2024 Syrian opposition offensives, several military clashes involving ISIS cells, Syrian rebel forces, Ba'athist Syrian government forces, and US-led
Deir_ez-Zor_offensive_(2024)
Provisional government of Syria (2024–2025)
Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces United Nations Security Council Resolution 2254 Syrian Interim Government Syrian Salvation Government
Syrian_caretaker_government
1976–2005 military occupation
occupation continues to influence Lebanese-Syrian relations and Lebanon's internal political dynamics. In January 1976, Syria proposed restoring the pre-civil war
Syrian_occupation_of_Lebanon
Russian general (born 1971)
infrastructure and coordinating operations with Syrian allies. He commanded the Operational Group of Forces in the Syrian Arab Republic several times, including
Aleksandr_Chayko
Government security agency in Syria
The National Security Council (Arabic: مجلس الأمن الوطني) is the primary coordinating body for security and defense matters in Syria, established on 12
National Security Council (Syria)
National_Security_Council_(Syria)
Syrian-Armenian military serviceman (1896 – 1978)
a Syrian-Armenian military serviceman who became the general officer of the Syrian army and was appointed General Command of the Internal Security Forces
Hrant_Maloyan
Opposition Faction in the Syrian Civil War
groups in the Syrian civil war founded on 29 July 2011 by Colonel Riad al-Asaad and six officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces. The officers
Free_Syrian_Army
Syrian groups opposed to the Assad regime during the Syrian revolution
permanent members of the Security Council. The National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces (commonly known as the Syrian National Coalition)
Syrian_opposition_(2011–2024)
American intervention in the Syrian civil war and conflict
anti-Assad factions, including the Syrian Armed Forces under the transitional government and the YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Shortly after the start
United States intervention in Syria
United_States_intervention_in_Syria
arrested by members of Internal Security Forces". SOHR. 4 March 2025. "Daily death toll | 14 people killed on March 4 across Syria". SOHR. 4 March 2025
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (November 2024–present)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(November_2024–present)
Syrian opposition group in the Syrian Civil War
attempt to integrate the group into the Syrian Democratic Forces, it rebranded as the Syrian Free Army. The New Syrian Army was established by remnants of
Syrian_Free_Army
Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian government
(2025–2026) were a series of clashes between the Syrian transitional government and Syrian Democratic Forces in Aleppo. The fighting was centered around the
Aleppo_clashes_(2025–2026)
Syrian intelligence agency
The National Security Bureau (Arabic: مكتب الأمن الوطني), officially the National Security Bureau of the Central Command of the Syrian Regional Branch
National Security Bureau of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
National_Security_Bureau_of_the_Arab_Socialist_Ba'ath_Party_–_Syria_Region
Russian strategic-level special operations command
Forces Helping Syria Win Key City". Voice of America. 26 Oct 2019. Archived from the original on October 25, 2019. "Regime forces advance in Syria's battered
Special Operations Forces (Russia)
Special_Operations_Forces_(Russia)
Syrian intelligence agency
Intelligence Agency is the national intelligence agency of Syria, responsible for providing national security intelligence, both domestically and internationally
General Intelligence Service (Syria)
General_Intelligence_Service_(Syria)
Former Syrian intelligence agency
on foreign and internal threats to the deposed Government of Syria, the former Syrian Armed Forces or the national security of Syria, irregular warfare
Military Intelligence Directorate (Syria)
Military_Intelligence_Directorate_(Syria)
Former Syrian intelligence service
known as the General Security Directorate or Syrian GID, was the most important civil intelligence service of former Ba'athist Syria and played an important
General Intelligence Directorate (Syria)
General_Intelligence_Directorate_(Syria)
Illicit drug manufacturing by Syria
Subsequently, the Syrian transitional government burned 1 million Captagon pills discovered in a security compound previously controlled by Assad's forces in the
Ba'athist Syrian Captagon industry
Ba'athist_Syrian_Captagon_industry
Clashes following the Syrian civil war
As-Sanamayn on 4 March 2025 between pro-Assad forces and led to the intervention of internal security and the Ministry of Defense. Some of the Assad
March_2025_Daraa_clashes
Government ministry of Syria
of Airport and Border Security Special Missions Department Desert Security Forces Government of Syria Law enforcement in Syria Simon Collis (9 February
Ministry_of_Interior_(Syria)
Country in West Asia
that Syrian security forces and pro-government fighters had committed a massacre of more than 1500 Alawite civilians during clashes in western Syria. On
Syria
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
Syrian civil war. As president, Assad was commander-in-chief of the Syrian Arab Armed Forces and secretary-general of the Central Command of the Arab Socialist
Bashar_al-Assad
Military operation beginning in 2015
sweeping Syrian opposition offensives against government forces. Russia began to withdraw forces, by then consisting of special forces, base security and an
Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war
Russian_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
Kurdish commander of the Asayish
2026) was a Syrian Kurdish commander within the Asayish, the internal security force of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES). In
Ziyad_Halab
ISIS attack on US and Syrian troops in Syria
gunfire by a lone gunman. The gunman was shot and killed by the Syrian security forces. Two Syrian troops were also reported to be wounded. The injured troops
2025_Palmyra_ambush
Government ministry of Syria
romanized: Wizārat al-Difāʿ) is a cabinet ministry of Syria, responsible for defense affairs and national security. Murhaf Abu Qasra, Minister of Defense holds
Ministry_of_Defense_(Syria)
Operation Peace Spring
the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and the Syrian National Army (SNA) against the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), later involving the Syrian Arab Army (SAA)
2019 Turkish offensive into northeastern Syria
2019_Turkish_offensive_into_northeastern_Syria
Coalition of Syrian opposition groups
National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces, commonly named the Syrian National Coalition (SNC), or the Syrian National Revolutionary
National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces
National_Coalition_of_Syrian_Revolutionary_and_Opposition_Forces
Syrian soldier
known as Ahmed al-Khbeil, is a Syrian rebel leader who is a former commander in the Syrian Democratic Forces and former Syrian Opposition leader based in
Rashid_Abu_Khawla
Former Syrian intelligence service
Political Security Directorate (PSD, Arabic: إدارة الأمن السياسي, romanized: Idarat al-Amn al-Siyasi) was an intelligence service of Ba'athist Syria. It was
Political Security Directorate
Political_Security_Directorate
Syrian former military officer
safehouse by Alawite militias. On 18 June 2025, Syria's Ministry of Interior announced that Internal Security forces had captured Ali in a special operation in
Daas_Hassan_Ali
Series of clashes on the Lebanon–Syria border
of the local security forces. From the second to the fifth fierce battles raged, lasting until the Jihadi army withdrew back into Syria on the fifth,
2012–2017 Lebanon–Syria border clashes
2012–2017_Lebanon–Syria_border_clashes
Syrian rapid reaction force
suspended since 8 December 2024 as the Syrian Special Mission Forces. Law enforcement in Syria Internal Security Command (Syria) "وزارة الداخلية تفتح باب الانتساب
Special Missions Department (Syria)
Special_Missions_Department_(Syria)
Former Syrian military unit
merged into the Syrian Arab Armed Forces expanding the Republican Guard, and the 14th Special Forces Division comprising 5 Special Forces regiments. The
Defense_Companies_(Syria)
Far-left variant of Ba'athism in Syria
power in the 1970 Syrian coup d'état leading to the consolidation of Alawite minority dominance within the military and security forces. State propaganda
Neo-Ba'athism
the Syrian transitional government which saw Kurdish forces withdrew to the eastern bank of the Euphrates river while government security forces would
Turkish–Syrian National Army offensive in Northern Syria (2024–2025)
Turkish–Syrian_National_Army_offensive_in_Northern_Syria_(2024–2025)
2025 ISIS-related events, including airstrikes and bombings
ez-Zor, Syria. The Internal Security Forces headquarters in the town of Ziban, Syria, is attacked by ISIS militants. 18 November: USAFRICOM forces, in coordination
Timeline of the Islamic State (2025)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2025)
30-31 March attempted overthrow of Syrian government
all-Alawite paramilitary force independent of the Syrian Arab Army and responsible for defending Damascus from internal and external attacks. General Rifaat became
1984_Syrian_coup_attempt
Elite branch of Syria's military
The Syrian Republican Guard (SRG), also known as the Presidential Guard, is the primary security unit in the Syrian Army. Prior to the fall of the Assad
Syrian_Republican_Guard
Parliamentary elections were initially held in Syria on 5 October 2025, with subsequent elections on 23 October 2025, 17 March 2026, and on 24 May 2026
2025 Syrian parliamentary election
2025_Syrian_parliamentary_election
De facto local legal-administrative authority in Suwayda, Syria
reportedly violated the ceasefire agreement and attacked the Syrian Internal Security Forces. Fighting took place in Tal al-Hadid, with the Al-Jabal Brigade
Supreme Legal Committee in Suwayda
Supreme_Legal_Committee_in_Suwayda
Armed rebellions from 2023
The Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria has been taking place against the Syrian Democratic Forces in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate region. Arab tribal
Arab tribal insurgency in Eastern Syria
Arab_tribal_insurgency_in_Eastern_Syria
al-Rahmoun said that 18 million Syrians are eligible to vote. The vote took place despite a 2015 United Nations Security Council resolution calling for
2021 Syrian presidential election
2021_Syrian_presidential_election
Neo-Ba'athist political party
with the 2012 constitution, the People's Assembly, the Syrian Arab Armed Forces, and the security services affiliated with the deposed regime. The General
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
Arab_Socialist_Ba'ath_Party_–_Syria_Region
United Nations resolution adopted in 2004
the two brother armies. An immediate withdrawal of the Syrian Arab forces according to the security council's resolution number 1559 cannot be executed however
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1559
United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1559
Combined military forces of Lebanon
Armed Forces' primary missions include defending Lebanon and its citizens against external aggression, maintaining internal stability and security, confronting
Lebanese_Armed_Forces
(2017–present) Syrian civil war Syrian civil war spillover in Lebanon Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil
List of wars and battles involving the Islamic State
List_of_wars_and_battles_involving_the_Islamic_State
Militant organization in Sheikh Maqsoud
"Turkish-backed Syrian opposition group blocked Kurdish plan, Turkish security sources say". Alarabiya News. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024. "Internal Security
Sheikh Maqsoud Liberation Forces
Sheikh_Maqsoud_Liberation_Forces
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Israeli forces that landed once again in eastern Lebanon near Nabi Sheet. This time they were 15 Israeli helicopters that came from the Syrian side of
2026_Lebanon_war
Organization similar to, but not part of, a military
Border Security Force, Bangladeshi Border Guard Bangladesh, and Turkish village guards Security forces of ambiguous military status, such as internal troops
Paramilitary
Poland's domestic counterintelligence and security agency
The Internal Security Agency (ABW; Polish: Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego; [ag'ɛnt͡sja-bɛzpiɛt͡szˈɛɲstva-wɛvnɛ̃trzˈnɛɡɔ]) is Poland's principal civilian
Internal_Security_Agency
De facto local authority in Suwayda
in Suwayda and tasked Shadi Fayez Murshid, the commander of the Internal Security Forces, with forming the Administrative Council of Jabal Bashan. Al-Hijri
Administrative Council of Jabal Bashan
Administrative_Council_of_Jabal_Bashan
forces in Syria, SDF discuss phase two in border security deal Archived 24 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine, 7 December 2019. Russian forces in Syria
Timeline of the Syrian civil war
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
General commander of Syrian Democratic Forces
Mazloum Abdi is a Syrian Kurdish military leader, serving as the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). According to organizational
Mazloum_Abdi
Bilateral relations
and the Fourth Arab–Israeli War in 1973. Additionally, Israeli and Syrian forces also saw relatively extensive combat against each other during the Lebanese
Israel–Syria_relations
substantial role in bolstering the Assad regime against Syrian opposition forces throughout the Syrian civil war since 2011. Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Shia
Hezbollah–Syria_relations
Aerial warfare branch of Syria's armed forces
branch of the Syrian Armed Forces. It was established in 1948, and first saw action in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Under Ba'athist Syria until 8 December
Syrian_Air_Force
National government
The government of Syria is under a unitary presidential system and, as of 2026[update], is in a provisional period led by a transitional government across
Government_of_Syria
Syrian refugee camps. It is believed to be one of the world's largest refugee crises. Armed revolts started across Syria in 2011 when security forces
Refugees of the Syrian civil war
Refugees_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
Turkish-Syrian military conflict
on October 7 across Syria - the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights". 7 October 2023. "30 members of the Internal Security Forces were killed as a result
October 2023 Northern Syria clashes
October_2023_Northern_Syria_clashes
Unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for the Middle East
Kuwait. The buildup of forces continued, reinforced by United Nations Security Council Resolution 678, which called for Iraqi forces to leave Kuwait. On
United_States_Central_Command
Military unit
the security of the state and the national interest from internal and external sources. Military Intelligence is a constituent part of Defence Forces Headquarters
Irish Military Intelligence Service
Irish_Military_Intelligence_Service
Combined military forces of Iran
influence in strategic, security, and economic affairs within the country. Both the Armed Forces and the IRGC provide essential security functions for Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces
Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Armed_Forces
north-eastern Syria, codenamed "Operation Peace Spring" by Turkey. The pro-Turkish forces, including the Syrian National Army, are opposed by the armed forces of
2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria order of battle
2019_Turkish_offensive_into_north-eastern_Syria_order_of_battle
Turkish assault rifle
Gendarmerie Special Operations Coast Guard Command (Turkey) Syria - Used by Internal Security Command. millisavunma (13 October 2018). "Kale KCR556 Piyade
Kale_KCR
Government agency of Estonia
Estonian Internal Security Service (Estonian: Kaitsepolitsei, officially Kaitsepolitseiamet, abbreviated KAPO) is the central national security agency of
Estonian Internal Security Service
Estonian_Internal_Security_Service
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