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Afro-Palestinian resistance fighter, Mahmoud Jiddah, training in Hebron during the 1960โs. His father immigrated from Chad to Jerusalem in the 1920s.
Mahmoud was captured by the zionist occupation in 1968 and spent 17 years in a zionist torture facility. ๐ต๐ธ๐น๐ฉ
A group of Arab officers from the French colonial army on the steps of a building in La Panne, Belgium.
The image reflects the involvement of colonial officers in the war effort and the use of colonial troops in World War I propaganda.
โA rest outside the mosqueโโฆ An oil on canvas painting by Rudolf Christian Eugen Bendemann (1851-1884), Dรผsseldorfโs School of Painting, 1882.
A young sheikh, one of the sons of the ruler of Ajman, takes part in a race down a sand dune. Photographed during the Trucial state period and published in 1989, UAE.
๐ท: Ronald Codrai