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A building on fire, which witnesses say was hit by a rocket
A building on fire, which witnesses say was hit by a rocket, burns after clashes between rival militias in the Sarraj district in Tripoli August 23, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Aftermath Air Raid Armed Conflict Battle Conflict Damage Damaged Destroy Explosion Fire Military Vehicle Night Road Shell Military Smoke Fire Street
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the power of photojournalism with our exclusive Media Storehouse print of "A Building on Fire," an iconic image by Reuters photographer Ismail Zetouni. Witness the intense moment of conflict as a building engulfs in flames, reportedly struck by a rocket during clashes between rival militias in Tripoli, August 2014. This evocative print brings history and world events into your home or office, adding depth and intrigue to any space. Authentically reproduced for the highest quality and vibrancy, this print is a must-have for photo enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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In this powerful image captured by Ismail Zetouni, chaos and destruction unfold as a building in the Sarraj district of Tripoli becomes engulfed in flames. Witnesses claim that a rocket strike caused this devastating fire, which serves as a grim reminder of the ongoing armed conflict plaguing Libya. The photograph showcases the aftermath of intense clashes between rival militias, highlighting the destructive consequences they have on civilian infrastructure. The damaged road leading up to the building bears witness to the violent nature of these confrontations. As night falls upon the scene, eerie shadows cast by flickering flames create an atmosphere filled with tension and uncertainty. The billowing smoke and raging fire paint a vivid portrait of destruction and despair. This image captures not only the immediate impact of an air raid but also represents a broader narrative surrounding armed conflicts worldwide. It serves as a poignant reminder of how battles can ravage cities, leaving behind shattered buildings and lives forever altered. With no people visible within its frame, this photograph emphasizes both human absence and resilience amidst devastation. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are compelled to reflect on the consequences of war while hoping for peace to prevail in such troubled regions.
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