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Gaza Convoy Photo Essay (1): Al-Arish to Rafah
Gaza Convoy Photo Essay (1): Al-Arish to Rafah
Images by Julie Webb Pullman
First part of three part photo essay Al-Arish to Gaza
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A prayer before leaving the port of Al-Arish
through our 'guard of honour'
out the gates
and on the road to Rafah, cheered on by Egyptians
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of all ages,
sizes,
and professions.
Our initial escort was soon joined by more
who herded us
past police
and troop carriers alike
to Rafah.
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Julie Webb-Pullman (click to view previous
articles) is a New Zealand based freelance writer who
has reported for Scoop since 2003. She was selected to be
part of the Kiwi contingent on the Viva Palestina Convoy -
a.k.a. Kia Ora Gaza. Send Feedback to julie@scoop.co.nz
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