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The horrible days of Aleppo siege: no water, electricity or food, shelling, deaths and exodus

George Najarian (right)

George Najarian (right) with his mother, brother and younger sister in Aleppo. Source: George Najarian

George Najarian recounts his memories of the war in Aleppo, finding refuge in Lebanon and anxiously waiting for his refugee visa to Australia and in 2017, as part of the 12,000 asylum seekers granted visas to Australia, his arrival in Sydney with his family.



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