ISIS Hunters

military unit

The ISIS Hunters were a mercenary force affiliated with the Wagner Group that fought on the side of the Syrian Armed Forces during the Syrian civil war.[1] The ISIS Hunters were formed in 2017 to fight in the Palmyra offensive,[2] and were disbanded in 2023 after the Wagner Group rebellion.[3]

ISIS Hunters
Dates of operation2017–2023
Allegiance Syria
Part of Wagner Group
Allies Syrian Armed Forces
Opponents Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Syrian Democratic Forces
United States
Battles and warsSyrian civil war

References

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  1. Abu al-Khair, Waleed. "'ISIS Hunters' belies mercenaries' true intent: to protect Russian interests in Syria". Caravanserai.
  2. "Syrie: les ISIS Hunters, ces soldats du régime de Damas formés par la Russie". web.archive.org. 2022-02-18. Archived from the original on 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  3. "Как будут делить сирийский "Вагнер"". Рамблер/новости (in Russian). 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-12-16.