Russian Resupply Signals Return: OSINT satellite checks suggest Russia resumed military cargo deliveries to Syria, with the “Sparta” ship unloading at Tartus on May 11—an early sign of renewed arms movement after Assad’s fall. Drug-Route Shock: India’s first major Captagon seizure at Mundra Port (about 196–200 kg) points to a post-Assad reroute, with authorities linking the shipment to a Syrian operator and a likely destination in Saudi Arabia. Jordan Cracks Down: Jordan’s renewed strikes into southern Syria target drug warehouses and kingpins, underscoring how border security and politics now move together. Diplomacy Branding: US envoy Tom Barrack calls Syria a “laboratory” for new regional diplomacy after meeting President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Security on the Ground: Israel carried out another southern Syria incursion in Daraa/Quneitra, with monitoring groups reporting dozens of violations and kidnappings over the past week. State Rebuild Moves: Syria’s new appointments—especially a Central Bank governor reshuffle—face public trust tests, while Noon plans its first official Damascus office and a data-center push frames reconstruction as a data-and-cyber race.