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Photo of school wall destroyed in Jabhat Al-Nusra assault on Alouk. (Hannah Lucinda Smith/Asharq Al-Awsat)


The Boy who Grew up to Betray his Village

The Boy who Grew up to Betray his Village

Ras Al-Ain, Asharq Al-Awsat—Mohammed Ezzo Heloub was, by all accounts, a very well-respected young man in Alouk. The locals in the village knew him as a baby, and they watched him grow up to be become a schoolteacher and then, later, a lawyer. He was a 30-year-old...