# Child's Death in Deir ez-Zor Sparks Criticism of Hunger and Corruption - Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2120620563169448192 - Source account: [@RojavaNetwork](https://x.com/RojavaNetwork) - Source language: Arabic - Target language: English - Duration: 2:23 - Published: 2026-11-11 - Machine translated. Check the original before quoting. - Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption - Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/ar/%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AF.md ## Transcript [0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption) In Deir ez-Zor, a little girl died of hunger. [0:01](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=1) Because her mother had no one to care for her, she was left hungry. [0:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=3) Imagine, the mother is sitting in a house with no doors or windows. [0:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=6) And the girl died from the cold and hunger. [0:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=8) The governor, you son of a bitch, tells her: “Say she died of an illness, that she was sick,” “and we’ll fix up your house and stand by you.” [0:15](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=15) Just imagine. Look at this son of a bitch, the governor of Deir ez- Zor. [0:18](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=18) He has employed his wife, his cousin, his brother, my uncle and his in- law, his abaya, and they’re all ministry employees. [0:24](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=24) And the other one says, “By God, the burden is heavy.” [0:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=26) I pray to God to give us the strength to serve those in need. [0:29](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=29) Damn your father, you bastard. The father who put you here, the father who brought you into the world. [0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=33) What have you done? All your lives, you’ve been collecting donations for the poor. [0:36](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=36) Where are they, you son of a bitch? Where are the poor, you sons of bitches? [0:39](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=39) What are people dying of hunger for? You’re good for nothing but collecting donations, cars, women, and living it up. [0:45](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=45) From the lying mufti to the youngest sheikh among you, you all deserve a beating. [0:49](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=49) Liars. You claim to follow Islam, but you know absolutely nothing about Islam. [0:53](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=53) A Muslim wouldn’t speak like this. You’re liars. [0:55](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=55) A Muslim isn't a thief, but you are thieves. [0:57](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=57) A Muslim doesn't betray, but you are traitors. [0:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=59) A Muslim doesn't kill, but you are killers. [1:01](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=61) You bastard. Where are the two authority flags? [1:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=63) Abdullah is at the front, Hasan behind him, and Yaman is on the right, the son of a shoe. [1:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=66) Where are the two European flags, you sons of dogs? [1:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=68) To hell with your fathers in power, from the biggest boss to the smallest. [1:11](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=71) You sons of the tribal sheikhs, where are you? [1:12](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=72) You're only good for talking. Gather them up for me. By God, we have a show of support for so-and-so. [1:15](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=75) And we have trouble with so-and-so. And we have one man who came. [1:18](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=78) Sheikh al-Sandal, so-and-so, came to the so-and-so tribe. [1:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=81) We want to slaughter a hundred sheep for him. [1:22](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=82) To hell with your father, Sheikh so-and-so. [1:24](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=84) In Deir ez- Zor there's oil, in Deir ez- Zor there's love, in Deir ez- Zor. [1:28](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=88) Good people are dying. People are starving. [1:31](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=91) This is our revolution. Man, back then the infidel was after me. [1:34](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=94) By God, you are infidels. By God, an infidel was after me. You are infidels. [1:38](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=98) Back then I got a food ration, and I got diesel, soot, and a bathroom. [1:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=101) And, and... a human being has worth. Man, you are dogs, you— You are dogs, applauding their rule and cheering them on. [1:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=108) You deserve a shoe. May God damn your fathers and damn a state like this. [1:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=111) Damn this government, and damn these media people. [1:54](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=114) And don't reassure me about you. For God's sake, someone reassure me about him, because things are a mess. [1:58](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=118) If things stay like this, we're going to lose our faith. [1:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=119) That's it, I'm going to become a Hindu. I'm going to go worship in a cave. [2:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=123) Because these are the deeds of Islam. Islam isn't like this. [2:07](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=127) Isn't this how Muslims used to scatter wheat on the mountains so the birds wouldn't go hungry? [2:11](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=131) Man, we're the ones who went hungry, we— We're a hungry people, starving. [2:14](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=134) We've lost our faith, we've lost our faith. [2:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/2TZG0frZMLW6/en/child-s-death-in-deir-ez-zor-sparks-criticism-of-hunger-and-corruption?t=136) This is a state, this... They're good at banquets. The ministers, the People's Assembly, my foot.