Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:Syrian_government
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Malik_Aliaa
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Syria
|
gptkbp:directly_reports_to |
gptkb:President_of_Syria
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gptkbp:distinctFrom |
gptkb:4th_Armoured_Division
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gptkbp:founded |
1976
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Damascus
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Republican Guard (Syria)
|
gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jobar
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War gptkb:Battle_of_Qalamoun gptkb:Siege_of_Eastern_Ghouta gptkb:Battle_of_Damascus_(2012) Battle of Aleppo |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Syrian_Armed_Forces
|
gptkbp:primaryUse |
internal security
combat operations protect government buildings in Damascus |
gptkbp:recruitedFrom |
primarily Alawite officers
|
gptkbp:role |
protect Syrian government
protect Syrian president |
gptkbp:size |
estimated 10,000-15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:type |
elite military unit
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gptkbp:uniform |
distinctive red berets
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Syrian_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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