US Central Command (CENTCOM) stated on X that on February 15, CENTCOM forces conducted "a precision airstrike in Northwest Syria targeting and killing a senior finance and logistics official in the terrorist organization Hurras al-Din (HaD), an Al-Qaeda affiliate," without disclosing the identity of the killed leader.
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) February 16, 2025
Hurras al-Din, designated as a terrorist organization by the United States, announced its dissolution after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, officially revealing for the first time that it was an al-Qaeda branch in Syria.
Hurras al-Din has conducted various operations against Syrian regime forces and foreign interests. The group has targeted Syrian government forces, engaged in kidnappings, and attacked Russian military assets, including a significant VBIED attack on a Russian base in Raqqa in January 2021. Hurras al-Din also carried out an attack on a Syrian Republican Guard bus in Damascus in August 2021, according to Counter Extremism.
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