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Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which were destroyed during the 50-day Gaza war between Israel and Hamas-led militants in the Gaza Strip, on November 14, 2014, in Khan Yunis Khuzaa neighbourhood in the southern Gaza Strip near the Israeli border. The 50-day war between Israel and Hamas militants killed at least 2, 143 Palestinians, nearly 70 percent of them civilians, and 73 people on the Israeli side. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED / AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED
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In this powerful image captured by photographer Mohammed Abed, Palestinian youths defy the destruction and devastation caused by the 50-day Gaza war between Israel and Hamas-led militants. The photograph showcases their resilience as they practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses in Khan Yunis Khuzaa neighborhood, near the Israeli border. The juxtaposition of these young individuals fearlessly maneuvering through a landscape scarred by conflict is both striking and thought-provoking. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and despair, hope can still be found. The 50-day war took an immense toll on both sides, with at least 2,143 Palestinians losing their lives, predominantly civilians. On the Israeli side, 73 people were killed. This photo encapsulates not only the human cost of such conflicts but also highlights how it affects innocent civilians who are left to rebuild their lives from scratch. Abed's composition captures a moment where these resilient youngsters transform destruction into opportunity; they reclaim spaces once filled with life and turn them into playgrounds for self-expression. Through Parkour, they embody strength and determination while defying physical barriers imposed upon them. This photograph stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those affected by conflict – an enduring symbol of hope amidst desolation.
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