MORNING BRIEF
HISTORY
The Druze and Damascus: The history of a relationship on thin ice
FOCUS
Sweida, an underdeveloped province on the margins of Damascus
SYRIAN REFUGEES
First UNHCR-supervised convoy of ‘voluntary returns’ to Syria crosses Masnaa
FOCUS
Druze Sheikh Aql extends a hand to Hijri: Are Lebanese Druze working toward de-escalation in Sweida?
SYRIA
New aid convoy enters Sweida
FOCUS
Damascus, Tel Aviv attempt de-escalation in Paris, no concrete agreement
MORNING BRIEF
Ziad Rahbani dies and Israel continues to kill aid seekers in Gaza: Everything you need to know this Monday
COMMENTARY
Syria: Hope in ashes
ANALYSIS
After Sweida, has Hezbollah stiffened its stance on its arsenal?
SYRIA-KURDS
Paris to host Syria talks on integrating Kurds
MORNING BRIEF
France to recognize Palestinian state, Israeli strikes in south Lebanon: Everything you need to know this Friday
ANALYSIS
After Sweida violence, Sharaa shaken but not defeated
SYRIA
Sweida: Perpetrators document abuse of Druze civilians
MORNING BRIEF
Israeli president visits a starving Gaza as cease-fire talks stall: Everything you need to know this Thursday
REPORT