Photos: Exhibit features women’s crafts in Gaza
By Mohammed Asad
Palestinians take part in a Heritage exhibition for handicrafts products in Gaza city, on January 17, 2017.
This exhibition gives room for the ladies present their products to feed their families.
Palestinian women display handcrafts at heritage exhibit in the Gaza Strip. Photo courtesy of Mohammed Asad. All RightS Reserved. Permission granted to republish with attribution to the author
Palestinian women display handcrafts at heritage exhibit in the Gaza Strip. Photo courtesy of Mohammed Asad. All RightS Reserved. Permission granted to republish with attribution to the author
Palestinian women display handcrafts at heritage exhibit in the Gaza Strip. Photo courtesy of Mohammed Asad. All RightS Reserved. Permission granted to republish with attribution to the author
photographer Mohammed Asad's photo of Dalia Khalifa won an award in March 2015 at a competition organised by the UN.
'Unbreakable' - is the photo of 9yr old Dalia Khalifa, taken at Al-Shifa Hospital on Aug 9th, 2014. Dalia was badly injured in an Israeli air strike during Operation 'Protective Edge'.
'Unbreakable' is the Grand Jury Winner in the photography competition, organised by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Middle East and North Africa (UN OCHA).
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Mohammed Asad's home in Shujaiyya was destroyed by Israeli missiles, mortars and tank fire on Friday August 1, 2014 while he was documenting the Israeli massacre of civilians in the Gaza Strip. He is now living in temporary housing as he scrambles to find Internet access to share his photographs when possible.]
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