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Gaza Burial. The bodies of two-year-old Suhaib Hijazi and his elder brother Muhammad, almost four, are carried by their uncles to a mosque for their funeral
Full title: The bodies of two-year-old Suhaib Hijazi and his elder brother Muhammad, almost four, are carried by their uncles to a mosque for their funeral, in Gaza City. The children were killed when their house was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike on 19 November. The strike also killed their father, Fouad, and severely injured their mother and four other siblings.
[Source: World Press Photo]
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57470
Measurements
h(cm) image size:37.5
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:56.3
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:42.2
w(cm) paper size:59.4
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