United States special envoy Tom Barrack recently spoke with a popular X personality about Syria and, in particular, Suwayda, which has been a hotbed of tensions between the government and Israel.
The southern governorate, which is majority Druze , is one of the last places in the country where the Syrian government does not have full control.
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Barrack referred to “a particular Druze sheikh”, thought to be Hikmat al-Hijri , a leading political and religious figure in Suwayda.…
