News Archive: Lebanon
Ali Abdo, One Little Survivor’s True Story
Aug 5th, 2011•Report•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
As Ali Abdo’s mother was seven months pregnant with him in 2006, his father was killed by an Israeli rocket onto his lorry truck in…
continue reading »Ahmad's Orphan Story
Jul 28th, 2011•Foundation News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Ahmad was born in 9-8-2008 north of Lebanon from a city called Aakar, he has five brothers and a sister and they are: Hadi, Ali,…
continue reading »Bringing Smiles to More Orphans: Fifty New Orphans Join Zakat Foundation Sponsorship Program
Nov 3rd, 2010•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
In October 2010, fifty new orphans from Akkar, Lebanon, officially became a part of the Zakat Foundation of America's Orphan Sponsorship Program....
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