| Kurdish Islamic Front | |
|---|---|
| Participant in the Syrian civil war | |
| Active | ?–8 December 2014 |
| Ideology | Salafism |
| Leaders | Abu Abdullah al-Kurdi |
| Strength | Unknown |
| Part of | Islamic Front (formerly) |
| Became | Ahrar ash-Sham |
| Allies |
Ahrar ash-Sham Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (formerly) Ahfad al-Rasul Brigade (formerly) Al-Nusra Front (formerly) Ajnad al-Sham Islamic Union (formerly) Army of Mujahedeen (formerly) Alwiya al-Furqan (formerly) Sham Legion (formerly) |
| Opponents |
Syrian Armed Forces People's Protection Units Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
| Battles and wars | Syrian Civil War |
The Kurdish Islamic Front was a small armed Islamist insurgent group founded by Sunni Arab Islamists of Ahrar ash-Sham. It fought during the Syrian Civil War and was opposed to Syrian Kurds who wanted an independent state. Its spokesperson was Salaheddin al-Kurdi. It merged into the Ahrar ash-Sham group in December 2014.