The 49-year-old’s family resides in the Philippines, but she is thousands of miles away from them as a domestic servant in the Middle East. Her sole hope is to return home to her family while she is stuck in Qatar, which is caught in the middle of the US and Israel’s war on Iran.”Whenever I see images or videos of missiles in the sky, it fills me with fear and anxiety,” she tells the BBC. In order to provide for my loved ones, I must remain alive. I am their sole asset.
Expats fled in droves as rich Gulf states became Iranian targets due to the US military sites they host, and visitors and sightseers have avoided the region ever since. Nevertheless, millions of migrants have found it particularly difficult as their futures have become unknown. For a long time, these economies have relied on domestic assistance and construction workers to help elevate their families out of poverty.
Her three children a son, 23, and two daughters, 22 and 24 years old—were all members of Tactacon’s original plan: to send them to police academy so they could get good positions abroad, and for them to become nurses. So, for the better part of twenty years, she was a domestic worker in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
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