Rafqa Touma
Journalist and reader who narrates an anonymously authored first-person piece about an Australian‑Iranian family's escape from Iran and concerns about the impact of war on civilians.
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Mar 7, 2026 • 6min
The Sunday Read: My Grandfather escaped Iran. But I’m not celebrating Trump’s war
Rafqa Touma, an Australian‑Iranian journalist who narrates an anonymously authored family memoir, reads a first‑person account of her grandfather’s escape from Iran. She explores fears about civilian harm as foreign strikes escalate. Short reflections cover regime influence, resource shortages, Iranian hospitality and a plea to protect everyday lives.
