Hawar Kilis Operations Room

The Hawar Kilis Operations Room (Arabic: غرفة عمليات حوار كلس, Turkish: Havar Kilis Operasyon Odası) is a Syrian rebel coalition formed in the village of Hawar Kilis in April 2016 in the northern Aleppo Governorate on the Syria–Turkey border.

Hawar Kilis Operations Room
غرفة عمليات حوار كلس
LeadersMohamed Dheere
Dates of operationApril 2016—present
HeadquartersHawar Kilis
Active regionsAleppo Governorate
Size10,000–12,000 fighters
Part of Syrian National Army
Allies
  •  Turkey
  •  United States
    (until 16 November 2016)
See Hawar Kilis Operations Room allies
Opponents
  •  Islamic State
  • Syrian Democratic Forces
  • Syrian Armed Forces
    (only a few skirmishes)
Battles and wars
Websitehttps://twitter.com/houar_m_o

As part of the Syrian Train and Equip Program, many groups in the coalition were supplied with Thuraya satellite phones by the United States.

The operations room forms a large part of the Syrian National Army, which was, with Turkish backing, formed around the Operations Room.

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