World War I - occupying French forces during 1915. Arwadformerly known as Arado also called Ruad Island is the only inhabited island in Syria. The town of Arwad takes up the entire island.

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World War I - occupying French forces during 1915. Arwadformerly known as Arado also called Ruad Island is the only inhabited island in Syria. The town of Arwad takes up the entire island.

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