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We can see Jamal al-Durrah and his twelve-year-old son, Muhammad al-Durrah.
They were filmed by Talal Abu Rahma in the Gaza Strip.
Who?
Where?
clik on the Gaza strip
When?
30th of September of 2000
What it
happens?
Jamal and Muhammad al-Durrah are protecting themselves behind a concrete cylinder on a street because they are in the middle of a crossfire between the Palestinian and Israeli soldiers. Through the video, linked to the picture, we know that the child didn't survive. In that moment, Muhammad became a martyr and streets and parks were named on his honor.
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Muhammad al-Durrah: the image that shocked the world - Bing video
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