Ahmed Berri

Ahmed Berri (Arabic: أحمد بري) is the Chief of Staff of the Free Syrian Army. Berri was appointed to the position of Chief of Staff in October 2014, taking over from Abdul-Ilah al-Bashir. In December 2014, he was replaced by Brigadier General Abdelkarim al-Ahmed. In July 2015, after a dispute with the Supreme Military Council, the Syrian National Coalition instructed Berri to return as head of the FSA General Staff. However, his position is not recognised by the Supreme Military Council.

Ahmed Berri
Berri in 2016
Native name
أحمد بري
Allegiance Syria
(until 2012)
Free Syrian Army
(2012–present)
Service/branch Free Syrian Army
RankBrigadier general
Battles/warsSyrian Civil War
  • 2015 Northwestern Syria offensive
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