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A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police
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A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police
A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police and Islamist militant gunmen seen in the village of Garifla, in Karak, Jordan, December 21, 2016. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Aftermath Architecture Armaments Armed Conflict Armoury Building Clouds Crisis Damage Damaged Dangerous Debris Destroy Fear Ground Kywd Kywd Rrv2 Low Angle View Military Ruins Urban City Violence Jordanian Top Pictures
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This print by Muhammad Hamed captures the aftermath of a violent clash between Jordanian police and Islamist militant gunmen in the village of Garifla, Karak, Jordan. The image showcases a damaged building from a low angle perspective, revealing the devastating consequences of armed conflict. Debris litters the ground while remnants of armaments serve as haunting reminders of the violence that unfolded here. The architectural ruins stand against an urban city backdrop, emphasizing the destructive power unleashed upon this once peaceful community. Dark clouds loom overhead, mirroring the atmosphere of fear and danger that gripped this place during those fateful clashes. The creative use of composition highlights both the resilience and fragility inherent in human-made structures when faced with such crises. In this photograph void of any people, one can almost hear echoes reverberating through these shattered walls - echoes that tell stories of bravery and tragedy alike. It serves as a powerful reminder not only to remember but also to learn from past conflicts, urging us to strive for peace and unity amidst turbulent times. Muhammad Hamed's skillful lens has captured an image that encapsulates both destruction and hope within its frame—a testament to his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling.
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