title: Army of Free Tribes
text: # Army of Free Tribes
  
  The Army of Free Tribes (Arabic: جيش احرار العشائر, Jaysh Ahrar al-Ashayer), previously called the Southern Command and the Collective of Free Southern Tribesmen, is a Syrian rebel coalition affiliated with the Free Syrian Army and was headed by Brigadier General Ibrahim Fahad Al Naimi. The group was supported by Jordan.
  
  ## History
  
  The Southern Command of the Free Syrian Army was established on 5 September 2014 in the Quneitra Governorate. The group's commander, Brig. Gen. Ibrahim Fahad al-Naimi, threatened to arrest any rebel deserting the group.
  
  It was reported on 3 November 2014 that the Southern Command convinced the al-Nusra Front to leave Ghadir al-Bustan and al-Qseibah villages in the Quneitra Governorate, some miles away from the Golan Heights.
  
  ## Member groups
  
  * Division 70
  * Division 90
  * Brigade Corps 72
  * Infantry Brigade 71
  * Infantry Brigade 73
  * Infantry Brigade 305
  * Brigade 51
  * Brigade 52
  * Brigade 53
  * Brigade 91
  * Brigade 92
  * Brigade 93
  * Brigade 94
  * Brigade 95
  * Tank Battalion 911
  * Sapper Battalion 50
  * "Knights of Sharia" Battalion
  * Special Tasks Battalion
  * "Horan" Commando Battalion
  * Martyrs Brigade of Nawa
  * The Banner of the Liberation of Nawa
  * Omar Mukhtar Brigade
  * Supporters of the Rightfulness Brigade
  * Assault Brigade Horan
  * Abdullah Hourani Brigade
  * Special Brigade of South Farouq
  * Homs Walid Brigade
  * Martyr Imad Nasrallah Brigade
  * Southern Hawks Brigade
  