The club was founded as al-Ahd al-Jadid ( ) in 1923 by Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian Genocide . Two minor sport clubs - Istiqlal ( ) and al-Mish ' al ( ) - were also founded by the Armenians of Aleppo in 1930 and 1931 respectively . Al-Ahd al-Jadid and Istiqlal were specialized in football while al-Mish ' al was a basketball club . Finally in 1971 , the three clubs were merged into one sports organization to form the Ouroube Sports Club
Armenian Genocide
Armenian Genocide
Ouroube SC