Shanti Abdallah

Shanti Abdallah, a resident in a nearby community, said that a local mosque was being destroyed, and dozens of houses were burning. His children were among those injured. According to reports in Arab and international media, clashes with the regime are taking place on the outskirts of Damascus and the Continue Reading

Eunice Abdallah

Eunice Abdallah’s brother, Mohamed, was killed by Islamic State (IS) militants a few days after her husband, Mohamed, told her he was leaving for Turkey. Mohamed was killed in IS’s latest beheading video, which showed the beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff. The Sotloff killing caused international outrage, with more Continue Reading

Victoria Abdallah

Victoria Abdallah/AFP/Getty Images 11/15 Supporters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hold placards and shout slogans during a rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah AFP/Getty Images 12/15 Supporters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas embrace after media prayers at a mosque in Ramallah EPA 13/15 Palestinian protesters hold placards as Continue Reading

Priyanka Abdallah

Priyanka Abdallah, the managing director of the British Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), said that the company is currently reviewing its processes for tax avoidance. She also highlighted that while HMRC is investigating, “there is no suggestion that our business is at risk”. The UK government says there is Continue Reading

Veronica Abdallah

Veronica Abdallah, who has lived in the neighborhood for more than eight years, remembers her neighborhood with fondness. “It used to have some old Victorian houses,” she said. “There’s lots of houses still there. I’ve been in this neighborhood my whole life. I grew up in it with my parents.” Continue Reading