Normalization between al Sharaa's Syria, Israel possible after decades of hostilities - opinion
If al Sharaa eventually delivers the state that he promises, he will have proved himself the most remarkable leader to have emerged in the Arab world.
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa after a joint press conference after a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, May 7, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/Pool)