Harakat al-Nujaba

Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba, officially the 12th Brigade, is a Shi'ite Iraqi paramilitary group that is especially active in Iraq and formerly in Ba'athist Syria. It was established in 2013 by Akram al-Kaabi to support Bashar al-Assad in Syria against Sunni Islamist rebels. The group is supported by the IRGC's Quds Force, which provides the funding, weapons, and training of its members.