Front for the Liberation of the Golan

The Front for the Liberation of the Golan is a guerrilla organization formed by Syria in July 2006 shortly after what Syria viewed as a Hezbollah victory over Israel during the 2006 Lebanon War. Its aim is to recover the Golan Heights from Israel through military campaign. The force is trained by Hezbollah. It is made up of hundreds of Syrian volunteers and Palestinian refugees living in the Damascus area.