Bethnahrain Women's Protection Forces

Bethnahrain Women's Protection Forces
Bethnahrain Women's Protection Forces
ܚܝܠܘ̈ܬܐ ܕܣܘܬܪܐ ܕܢܫ̈ܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܢܗܪܝܢ
	Emblem of HSNB
Dates of operation	September 2015 – present
Allegiance	Syriac Union Party
Headquarters	Al-Qahtaniyah, al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria
Active regions	Al-Hasakah Governorate ; Khabur River valley ; Raqqa Governorate
Ideology	Dawronoye
Part of	Syrian Democratic Forces Syriac Military Council;
Allies	Sutoro; Nineveh Plain Forces; YPG; YPJ; Martyr Amara Arab Women's Battalion
Opponents	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Battles and wars	Syrian Civil War 2015 Al-Hawl offensive; Al-Shaddadi offensive; Raqqa Offensive; 2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria;

The Bethnahrain Women's Protection Forces (Classical Syriac: ܚܝܠܘ̈ܬܐ ܕܣܘܬܪܐ ܕܢܫ̈ܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܢܗܪܝܢ, romanized: Ḥaylawotho d'Sutoro d'Neshe d'Beth Nahrin; HSNB) is an all-female Assyrian military and police organization based in al-Qahtaniyah, al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria.

HSNB was set up as a female brigade of the Syriac Military Council and assumes guard roles in areas where Assyrians reside.^[3]

HSNB includes military & police forces. The police section of HSNB has offices in Gozarto, likewise for the military section, academies & military points.

^ "Bethnahrin Women Protection Forces Founded against ISIS". BIA News. 2 September 2015.
^ "Syriac-Assyrian Christians in Syria warn: "we will defend ourselves against a Turkish invasion" - Syriac International News Agency". 20 February 2016.
^ ^a ^b Delil Souleiman (13 December 2015). "Christian female fighters take on IS in Syria". Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Assyrian Female Fighters Joined Battlefronts Against ISIS in Northeastern Syria".
^ "SDF about forming first Arab all-female brigade - ANHA". en.hawarnews.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ Cite error: The named reference mix was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Joint press conference of SDF, Syriac Military Council, Women Protection Forces Beth Nahrin". Hawar News. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.

[bianet-1] "Bethnahrin Women Protection Forces Founded against ISIS". BIA News. 2 September 2015.

[2] "Syriac-Assyrian Christians in Syria warn: "we will defend ourselves against a Turkish invasion" - Syriac International News Agency". 20 February 2016.

[afp-3] Delil Souleiman (13 December 2015). "Christian female fighters take on IS in Syria". Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

[aina.org-4] "Assyrian Female Fighters Joined Battlefronts Against ISIS in Northeastern Syria".

[5] "SDF about forming first Arab all-female brigade - ANHA". en.hawarnews.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[mix-6] Cite error: The named reference mix was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[7] "Joint press conference of SDF, Syriac Military Council, Women Protection Forces Beth Nahrin". Hawar News. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.

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