Falcons of Shalwa

The Great Hardship of Shlawa

In the Shammar tribe in Iraq, the death of Jerash, a brave warrior, left behind three young children and their poor grandmother, Shlawa. Despite her deep love for her grandchildren, dire poverty forced her to go from house to house begging for food . Her sorrowful voice echoed through the tents as she repeatedly asked, "Do you have any food for my Falcos?"

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