In this episode of the Lines on a Map podcast, we turn our attention to Suwayda, in Syria, where one year ago, Syrian armed forces and their allies carried out a military operation that left over 1,700 people dead and many more displaced. We talk with Soha Ezzi, our Syria Correspondent, who gives us a deep insight into how the massacres unfolded, and how the Druze people in Suwayda have been coping with it in the year since then.

Host: Sushobhan Parida

Guest: Soha Ezzi

Audio Edit: Marta Lučić

Graphic Design: An Amargi Production, 2026

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