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And that was reason enough for the French at the time to show that the Greater Syrian region couldn’t be independence and the Sykes Picot was put into action

They seperated religion to the state. And guess what the French did. Under Robert de Caix ( an enormous war criminal )they send someone to translate the constitution and guess what he did ? He “mistranslated” the first article in putting that Islam is the religion of the state.

Al Fatat who where desperate to get the independence wrote a constitution in order to demonstrate that they deserved an independence.
Their first article ?
Mind you this was in 1920 :
Article 1 stipulates that Islam
Is the religion of the King and not the state. Hence,

The people demanded their independence. Second if needed they asked for an American protectorat, and in third if not possible the Brits and last the French. However Wilson Passed away and this commission passed away with him.

They ended up getting Wilson’s attention and Emir Faysal got the King Krane Commission to happen where Americans would go to the region and ask what the people wanted. Like a survey if you want.
The results :
#Syria

Fyi: Avenue Foche ( a very luxurious street in Paris today ) thats where Faisal and Al Fatat would stay while lobbying for Syria. Due to the fact that Clemenceau didn’t want to “arabs staying in the center of Paris”

No, what actually happened is that Al Fatat with Emir Faysal started working hard to get the independence over the Greater Syrian region. They started lobbying in Paris and trying to get Woodrow Wilson’s attention.

Little did he know that years before the Brits and the French had made the Sykes Picot deal. But what the rest of the world doesn’t know that wasn’t the reason of France having the mandate over the region.

Chasing the Young Turks out of theGreater Syria region. The Brits promised Faisal if he removes the Young Turks that he will rule over the Greater Syrian region, and hence he started working with Al Fatat.

They wanted to make Syria independent post Ottoman rule.
They worked very hard and constituted of different ethnicities( Palestinians, Syrians, Lebanese, Iraqis). Emir Faisal ( Hashemite ruler ) at the time was taking control with the help of Great Britain the region and

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