Tuhia he whakamāramatanga mō tēnei wāhanga - "Salt Houses" e whai ana i te kōrero o ngā whakatupuranga e whā o te whānau o te akomanga waenganui o Pirihitia, ko te Yacoubs. I te timatanga o te tau 1963 me te mutunga o te tau 2014, e whakaatu ana a Alyan i te haerenga a te whanau i roto i te Pakanga Ono-Ra (1967), te Intifada Tuatahi (1987)
, te Gulf War (1990), te Tuarua Intifada (2000), &lt;a href="September%2011%20attacks"&gt;9/11 (2001) &lt;/a&gt;, me te 2006 Lebanon War.