QUNEITRA, SYRIA -- Ahmad Kaboul has big shoes to fill. Earlier this summer, his childhood friend and commanding officer of the Golan Brigade, Majed Hamoud, was killed by Jabhat Al Nusra, Syria’s al Qaeda affiliate, which now goes by the name Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham. Founded as one of the dizzying array of fighting units in Syria’s six-year civil war,
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Before the Golan Brigade was targeted for destruction by Israel and Al Qaeda, it was allied with them.