| Saraya Ansari al-Aqeeda | |
|---|---|
| سرايا انصار العقيده | |
| Dates of operation | 2012-Present |
| Allies | |
| Opponents | |
| Battles and wars | Third Battle of Fallujah |
Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda (Arabic:سرايا انصار العقيده,lit. 'Supporters of the Creed Brigade') is an Iraqi Shia Islamist militia.
Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda was formed in June 2014 by Jalal al-Din Ali al-Saghir and Iraqi Shiite militiamen who left to fight inSyria in 2012,[3] before returning to Iraq during theIslamic State offensives in 2014.[4]
In 2016, Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda started military campaigns inFallujah against the Islamic State as revenge for the Islamic State killing some of Saraya Ansar al-Aqeeda's soldiers.[5]
On October 12th 2023, Saraya al-Aqeeda would upload aYouTube video titled "اللواء ۲۸ يبارك للشعب الفلسطيني عملية طوفان الاقصى" (English:The 28th Brigade congratulates the Palestinian people on Operation Al-Aqsa Flood) in which they congratulated Hamas for the actions they took during the2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel.[6]
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