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A Palestinian kite is seen in the smoke-darkened skies between Israel
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A Palestinian kite is seen in the smoke-darkened skies between Israel
A Palestinian kite is seen in the smoke-darkened skies between Israel and Gaza near kibbutz Mefalsim, Israel, May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
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In this print by Amir Cohen, a Palestinian kite soars majestically amidst the smoke-darkened skies between Israel and Gaza near kibbutz Mefalsim. Against a backdrop of darkness and conflict, the solitary kite stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and creative expression. The black-colored flag attached to the kite represents the ongoing struggle in this troubled region, where tensions run high. The use of fire adds an element of danger and intensity to the image, highlighting the destructive nature of these conflicts. Amidst all this chaos, one cannot help but be captivated by the beauty and artistry displayed in this photograph. The intricate design on the kite showcases both skillful craftsmanship and deep religious symbolism associated with Islam. As we gaze at this mesmerizing scene, it is impossible not to feel a sense of patriotism emanating from within. The act of flying kites has long been associated with freedom and liberation – an act that defies boundaries imposed upon us. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in times of darkness, there is still room for creativity, hope, and unity. It reminds us that nature itself can bear witness to our struggles while offering moments of respite from our daily battles. Amir Cohen's lens captures more than just an image; it encapsulates emotions felt by individuals living through these turbulent times. It invites contemplation on how something as simple as flying a kite can become an act imbued with profound meaning.
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