Bibi is 55 years old and has only one name. She and her family fled her home in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province as fighting raged between government forces and Islamic State militants. She works in a brick factory and supports her wounded son, her daughter-in-law, and nine grandchildren.
Originally published at – https://gandhara.rferl.org/a/afghan-grandmother-makes-bricks-to-provide-for-family-of-12/31002233.html

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