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Palestinian demonstrator returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during
A Palestinian demonstrator returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during clashes near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank February 16, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman
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In this powerful image captured by Mohamad Torokman, a Palestinian demonstrator stands alone, defiantly returning a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during clashes near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The low angle view emphasizes the determination and courage of this unidentified protester as they confront the harsh reality of conflict. The creative use of composition highlights not only the individual's act of resistance but also their connection to the environment. Against a backdrop of clear blue sky, thick smoke billows from tear gas canisters, symbolizing both violence and resilience. The atmosphere is charged with tension as clouds mingle with tear gas fumes. This photograph encapsulates the ongoing struggle faced by Palestinians living under occupation. It serves as a reminder that real people are affected by these conflicts on a daily basis, often facing adversity with unwavering strength. Torokman's skillful capture invites viewers to contemplate the complexities surrounding protests and demonstrations in regions marked by political unrest. By focusing on one person amidst chaos, he humanizes an otherwise distant conflict and encourages us to reflect upon our own roles in promoting peace and understanding.
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