AJ (Abdullah Jabbar) grew up in East London hanging out in barber shops. But when he was thirteen, he and his family moved to Syria, right into the middle of a civil war. AJ started vlogging his daily life growing up in a warzone. Now after seven years, AJ has documented a rare side of the Syrian civil war. Source Material is a multimedia project that takes you behind the headlines and straight to the source. It is also a video series. Watch here for the original episode.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.