Struggles Palestinians and Ukrainians face are depicted in powerful images
Here are some visuals depicting enduring plight of Palestinians and Ukrainians, navigating challenges in their quest for survival as wars rage in Ukraine and Gaza.
A photo dated on November 15, 2022 (left) shows a woman sitting amid the rubble in the village of Posad-Pokrovske, where almost all the houses have been destroyed after the Russian attacks in Ukraine and a photo dated on October 11, 2023 (right) shows a woman sitting amid the rubble after almost all the houses have been destroyed following Israeli attacks in Rafah, Gaza. / Photo: AA
Palestinians in Gaza and Ukrainians are enduring the brunt of wars ignited by Russia and Israel. Millions are caught in the crossfire, facing untold suffering.
While Ukrainians have received considerable Western aid and empathy, the Palestinians in Israel-besieged Gaza continue to be overlooked by these same powers. The disparity is glaring.
These combined images depict the struggles faced by both Palestinians and Ukrainians, shedding light on their shared challenges and resilience.
A photo dated June 03, 2022 (left) shows Ukrainian civilians fleeing from Irpin due to ongoing Russian attacks in Irpin, Ukraine, and a photo dated October 12, 2023 (right) shows a wounded woman brought to Shifa Hospital for treatment following Israeli attacks in besieged Gaza.
A photo dated August 08, 2023 (left) shows a church in ruins after Russia's attack on the Shevchenko neighbourhood in Zaporizhia, and a photo dated October 10, 2023, shows the damaged historic Greek Orthodox Church of St. Porphyrius, where civilians took refuge after the Israeli air strike on Gaza City.
A photo dated August 14, 2023 (left) shows a woman with his bike amid buildings damaged in Kramatorsk after Russia's attacks and a photo dated October 30, 2023 (right) shows a child with his bike amid heavily damaged buildings in Tel al-Hawa neighborhood as Israeli attacks continue to cause destruction on the 24th day in Gaza.
A photo dated March 02, 2022 (left) shows a man holding a newborn in the basement of a maternity hospital converted into a medical ward during Russian attacks in Kiev, Ukraine and a photo dated October 18, 2023 (right) shows a man holding a wounded newborn at Al-Shifa Hospital after Israeli attacks in besieged Gaza.
A photo dated April 15, 2023 (left) shows a woman mourning in Kiev, Ukraine, and a photo dated October 23, 2023 (right) shows a relative of the victims mourning after Israeli attacks on the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza.
A photo dated July 29, 2024 (left) shows grieving relatives at a funeral ceremony for the bodies of the Russian-Ukrainian war in Zaporizhzhia, Kiev and a photo dated October 24, 2023 (right) shows relatives mourning of the victims in Israeli air strikes on Gaza.
A photo dated March 10, 2022 (left) shows a woman holding a baby as some Ukrainian civilians who left the country after Russia's attacks on Ukraine were traveling by train to Przemysl, Poland and a photo dated October 30, 2023 (right) shows a woman holding a baby as many civilians were forced to leave the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood due to Israeli attacks in Gaza.
A photo dated March 11, 2022 (left) shows civilians continuing to flee the city of Irpin, Ukraine and a photo dated October 07, 2023 (right) shows people who were evacuated from buildings destroyed watch search and rescue operations during the Israeli air strike on Khan Younis, Gaza.
A photo dated March 13, 2023 (left) shows a woman reacting as residents of Nykyforivka are evacuated to a safer location after Russian attacks in Ukraine and a photo dated October 20, 2023 (right) shows a woman reacting after two women were killed and scores wounded following Israeli attacks in Gaza.
A photo dated April 02, 2023 (left) shows an injured woman after Russian attack on Kostyantynivka in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast and a photo dated November 06, 2023 (right) shows a wounded woman after Israeli attacks on Maghazi camp in Deir al-Balah, Gaza.
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