Druze leader Walid Jumblatt visiting Sultan Pasha al-Atrash - Suwaida 1979

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Walid Jumblatt was president of the Social Progressive Party, a post he inherited from his father Kamal Jumblatt, who had been an old comrade and friend of Sultan Pasha. Atrash was commander of the Druze uprising of 1925-1927, known as the Great Syrian Revolt. Source: Syrianhistory.com Archive