...al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, from which sprang the Islamic State...(HTS, formerly al-Nusra
...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli al-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ...
Front) continued counting its foreign bully boyz and their families which began in mid-September.
The census, which is the first of its kind, came after a secret meeting held between
An exclusive source of the HTS said, the census has been going on for 20 days through three teams including security members and employees of the Statistics Office of the Security Service (107).
They are working to cover the southern and eastern countryside of Idlib.
The census aims at collecting detailed and accurate information about the foreign
The source went further that the data included the name, personal data, family data, and personal photos, in addition to taking electronic accounts and fingerprints of two hands.
Another exclusive source of the Statistics Office said, so far, the number which has been counted in Idlib has reached no more than 170