| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The Shabeeha is said to have been started by nephews of the late president Hafez Assad (Fawaz, Numir, Munther) and was concentrated in the Mediterranean region of Syria around Latakia, Banias and Tartous, where they benefit from smuggling through the ports in the area.[1] At first they were mainly involved in smuggling goods from Turkey or Lebanon to Syria in the 90's, goods such as motor vehicles
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