Kamal Mohammed Hamada

Kamal Mohammed Hamada

smuggler Syria

Kamal Mohammed Hamada, a 60-year-old resident of the smuggling village of Madaya, Syria, has witnessed the devastating effects of war and economic sanctions on his community. Once known as the 'king' of his neighborhood with a successful smuggling operation, his life dramatically changed after the Syrian conflict escalated. Despite the challenges, he continues to sell popular products like Nescafé, which symbolizes a semblance of normalcy for many Syrians. Hamada's experiences reflect the resilience and adaptability of those living in war-torn regions, where the quest for survival often involves navigating a complex web of legality and danger.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,858
Power
555$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 6,858 $700,000 555$
Totals 1 8,654,622 6,858 $700,000 555$
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