Suleiman Abdul Baqi

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Suleiman Abdul Baqi is the leader of Ahrar Jabal al-Arab in Syria. He has served as the head of security in Suwayda city since September 2025.

Life

He was born around 1985. [1] Abdul Baqi was targeted in several assassination attempts; one took place in September 2021. [2] He and two others were also targeted near Suwayda National Hospital on 11 November 2024, which resulted in injuries to all three. [3] Several months later, in March 2025, his home in Suwayda was targeted by RPGs. [4]

He was appointed the head of the "security file" in the Suwayda city in September 2025. [1] His home was raided on 29 November by members of the Suwayda National Guard. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Abdulbaqi Appointed to Lead Suwayda Security File". Levant24. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  2. "As-Suwayda: Unknown assailants target house of Suleiman Abdul Baqi". Enab Baladi. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  3. "Amid the security chaos, 3 people injured in As- Suwayda". Hawar News. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  4. "Suwayda: Home of 'Ahrar Jabal al-Arab' Leader Targeted". Erbil: Welat TV. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  5. "Body of Sheikh Raed al-Matni Arrives at Suweida Hospital Two Days After Arrest". Al-Masdar. Translated by The Syrian Observer. The Syrian Observer. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.