Thorbrandr
| Thorbrandr | |
|---|---|
| Þorbrandr | |
Leader | Norrmann |
| Dates active | 7 May 2017 - ? |
| Country |  Norway%252C_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg.png){kind=small} Syria |
| Allegiance |  Russia |
| Active regions | Syria |
| Ideology | Fascism |
| Wars | |
Thorbrandr (Norwegian: Þorbrandr) was a pro-Assad Nordic militant organization in the Syrian civil war.
History
Foundation
The Thorbrandr was founded by a Norwegian citizen named "Norrmann", the militants come from Europe, specifically Norway, Sweden and Iceland.[1]
Activities
The group had access to heavy weaponry, such as tanks.[1] The group is against the Islamic State in Syria, the group is working in allegiance with Russia on its intervention, the group considers itself from far-right and fascist.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 Orton, Kyle W. (17 May 2018). "Scandinavian Fascists Fight for Russia and the Regime in Syria". Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ↑ Stormark, Kjetil. "Nordmenn kjempet på russisk side i Syria". Aldrimer.no. Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ↑ Svedsen, Christine (15 November 2020). "Han kaller seg «nordmannen»". Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
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