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Abu Jabir (Hashim al-Shaykh) was born on 1968 in Maskanah, Syria, is a Syrian military commander (born 1968). Discover Abu Jabir's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

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1968

Hashim al-Shaykh (هاشم الشيخ; born 1968), commonly known by his Abu Jabir (أبو جابر), is a Syrian military commander who served as the first emir of Tahrir al-Sham from January 2017 until October 2017.

He had reportedly resigned from his position in Ahrar al-Sham where he served as a senior commander to help command and direct the merger.

Abu Jabir is a Salafist Muslim with a jihadist ideology, which is reflected in the ideology of the group he leads.

Abu Jabir received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Aleppo.

After this, he worked at the Defence Factories near as-Safira.

His Islamist activities and opposition against the Ba'athist government led to him being arrested by the Syrian government several times.

2005

In 2005, he was imprisoned in the Sednaya Prison, infamous for holding a number of other Salafist prisoners who were later released.

2011

On 25 September 2011, during the early phase of the Syrian Civil War, Abu Jabir was released from Sednaya Prison along with a number of other Salafist and Islamist political prisoners.

He joined Harakat Fajr ash-Sham al-Islamiya and fought alongside the al-Nusra Front.

He led a subgroup within Harakat Fajr ash-Sham al-Islamiya called the Mus‘ab ibn 'Umayr Battalion, which became one of the founding members of Ahrar al-Sham.

2014

In September 2014, the founder and commander of Ahrar al-Sham, Hassan Aboud, was assassinated along with 45 of his fighters in a bombing in the Idlib Governorate.

Abu Jabir replaced his position and became the overall commander of Ahrar al-Sham.

2015

He resigned and was replaced by Muhannad al-Masri (Abu Yahia al-Hamawi) in September 2015.

An Ahrar al-Sham spokesman described Abu Jabir's leadership as the "hardest" period of the group.

2016

On 15 February 2016, during the northern Aleppo offensive, 8 rebel factions pledged allegiance to Abu Jabir and established the Army of Aleppo to fight the Syrian Armed Forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces, including the Army of Revolutionaries.

2017

As of 2017, Abu Jabir was one of the three surviving founding figures of Ahrar al-Sham.

On 28 January 2017, Abu Jabir and dozens of other Ahrar al-Sham commanders declared their resignation from Ahrar al-Sham as five major Sunni Islamist rebel groups, including Jaysh al-Ahrar and Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, merged into Tahrir al-Sham.

Abu Jabir became the group's emir.

Abu Jabir is one of the three surviving founding leaders of Ahrar al-Sham.

On 1 October 2017, Abu Jabir resigned from his position as the general commander of Tahrir al-Sham, being replaced by Abu Mohammad al-Julani.

Abu Jabir took another position as the head of HTS's Shura council.