DAMASCUS, SYRIA (1:20 A.M.) – Discord between various jihadist groups in Syria still present as recent events proved – this time in northern Latakia countryside.
On Wednesday, militants of Failaq Al-Sham islamist group arrested emir of Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP, Uighur jihadist group from China) in Jabal Al-Akrad (Kurdish mountains).
Abd Al-Khaleq was reportedly an “emir of the Mediterranean coast”.
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According to sources, he was arrested after his unit launched mortar shells on Syrian Army’s positions in the area effectively breaching ceasefire.
Failaq Al-Sham, as Turkish-backed group, is a designated part of the ceasefire. So far, militants of the group has been able to abide the agreement.
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