国际英语资讯:Feature: Childhood changes dramatically between Syrian father, son
<p><span word="DAMASCUS">DAMASCUS</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 29-- <span word="For">For</span> <span word="Hussain">Hussain</span> <span word="Mossa">Mossa</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="peaceful">peaceful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="remembering">remembering</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="Ibrahim">Ibrahim</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="lucky">lucky</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="him">him</span>.</p><p><span word="Hussain">Hussain</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1986 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Manbij">Manbij</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Aleppo">Aleppo</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="shine">shine</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="nostalgia">nostalgia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="relief">relief</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="peaceful">peaceful</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="rebel">rebel</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="shifted">shifted</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>-<span word="backed">backed</span> <span word="Free">Free</span> <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="Army">Army</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="State">State</span> (<span word="IS">IS</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="allied">allied</span> <span word="Kurdish">Kurdish</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>.</p><p><span word="Hussain">Hussain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="son">son</span>, <span word="Ibrahim">Ibrahim</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2011 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Syrian">Syrian</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="began">began</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="Syria">Syria</span>, <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="regarded">regarded</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="Generation">Generation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="War">War</span>." <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="unable">unable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="healthy">healthy</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="did">did</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="rebel">rebel</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> <span word="IS">IS</span>, <span word="Hussain">Hussain</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="flee">flee</span> <span word="Manbij">Manbij</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Kurdish">Kurdish</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="captured">captured</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IS">IS</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017.</p><p><span word="His">His</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brother">brother</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unfinished">unfinished</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jaramana">Jaramana</span> <span word="suburb">suburb</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Damascus">Damascus</span>.</p><p><span word="Twenty">Twenty</span>-<span word="three">three</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="rooms">rooms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="house">house</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="walls">walls</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="unpainted">unpainted</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="barely">barely</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="cement">cement</span> <span word="walls">walls</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="residents">residents</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="hung">hung</span> <span word="curtains">curtains</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sheets">sheets</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="walls">walls</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="grey">grey</span> <span word="color">color</span>.</p><p><span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harsh">harsh</span> <span word="reality">reality</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="house">house</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="construction">construction</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="haven">haven</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="departure">departure</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="track">track</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="war">war</span>.</p>
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