The Battle of Samakh : Kayed al-Obeidat and the Shattered Dream of Greater Syrian Unity

April 1920. A small force crosses the Yarmouk River toward Samakh. What looks like a doomed raid is something else entirely. Behind the clash lies a forgotten project: a network of leaders from Ajloun, Hauran, and the Joulan working toward a unified Arab state in Greater Syria—before borders, (…)