ˈɔːl ʌv ðˌɛm ɐtˈɛndᵻd ɡɛttəɡˌɛðɚz æt ðɪ ɐpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv kˈæməl dˈɜːwɪʃ, ænd ˈɛlbeɪnˌeɪ ænd jˈæhɪə ɡˈoʊbə tˈɛndᵻd tuː "kəmpˈiːt" fɚðɪ ɐtˈɛnʃən ænd fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌv dˈɜːwɪʃ, hˌuː spˈoʊk ʌv hɪz tɹˈævəlz ɐbɹˈɔːd ænd ɑːstˈɛnsᵻbəl hˈɪstɚɹi fˈaɪɾɪŋ ɪn pˈæləstˌaɪn.
All of them attended get-togethers at the apartment of Kamal Derwish, and Elbaneh and Yahya Goba tended to "compete" for the attention and favour of Derwish, who spoke of his travels abroad and ostensible history fighting in Palestine.