Al-Thawriyyun group
Militant organization in Iraq and Syria
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The Al-Thawriyyun group (Arabic: جماعة الثوريون, romanized: jamaeat althawriuwn, lit. 'Revolutionary group') was a small pro-Iranian militant organization which active in Iraq and Syria.[1]
| Al-Thawriyyun group | |
|---|---|
| جماعة الثوريون | |
| Founded | July 25, 2024 |
| Dates active | 2024 — 2025 |
| Country | |
| Allegiance | |
| Active regions | |
| Ideology | Shiism |
| Status | Inactive |
| Part of | Axis of Resistance |
| Wars | |
| Website | Telegram channel |
History
Activities
The group was founded on July 25, 2024 in Iraq after launching rockets at Conoco and Al-Asad Airbase in the Attacks on US bases during the Gaza war belonging to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq,[2][3][4] according to the group, the attacks were called "Ya Ali al-Murtadha" and "Ya Fatima al-Zahra",[5][6] no damage was done to the base.[7]
On August 5, 2024, the group launched attacks on Al-Asad Airbase, Iraqi Forces subsequently arrested 5 people related to the attack, injuring 5 people.[8][9][dead link]
On October 27, 2025, the group claimed to have carried out a drone and rocket attack against US forces in the Al Tanf garrison.[10]
Situation
According to Ahmed Al-Abidi, the group is a facade for the Kata'ib Hezbollah, such as Ashab al-Kahf and Liwa Thar al-Muhandis.[11]
After the group claimed responsibility for the attacks on Al-Asad Airbase, the group disappeared and has remained inactive since 2025.[12]