Abu Humam al-Shami

Abu Humam al-Shami
Abu Humam al-Shami
Born	1977 (age 46–47); Damascus, Syria
Military career
Allegiance	al-Qaeda
Service/branch	al-Nusra Front ; (2012–2016); Guardians of Religion Organization (2018–present)
Years of service	1990s–present
Rank	Military chief of al-Nusra Front; Leader of the Guardians of Religion Organization
Battles/wars	Syria Syrian Civil War; Lebanon Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon; Military intervention against ISIL American-led intervention in Syria;

Samir Hijazi, known as Abu Humam al-Shami or Faruq al-Suri, (born 1977) is a Syrian militant and soldier who was the military chief of al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate al-Nusra Front. He became the head of the Guardians of Religion Organization in February 2018, though he was replaced by Khalid al-Aruri.

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