Tony Benn at Viva Palestina send-off

Gaza convoy, spring 2009

Viva Palestina's first humanitarian aid convoy into Gaza, spring 2009. We delivered 12 ambulances (plus some minibus / out-patient ambulances), and over 90 other vehicles full of medical and emergency aid. We were joined in Libya by a further convoy of dozens of food aid trucks. Hassan Ghani from Press TV has made a documentary about the convoy; it makes use of several of these photographs. You…  (read more)
Mercedes servicing

Mercedes servicing

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Uncle awaiting rescue!

Uncle awaiting rescue!

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Borhan practices levitation

Borhan practices levitation

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Arty triangle

Arty triangle

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Long shadow

Long shadow

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Coffee time (becoming experts by now)

Coffee time (becoming experts by now)

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Tangier arrival (1)

Tangier arrival (1)

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Tangier arrival (2)

Tangier arrival (2)

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Kim & Jim

Kim & Jim

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Ambulance rooftops

Ambulance rooftops

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Four of the twelve full ambulances (not counting the out-patient transports) we took with us :)
He's got the horn

He's got the horn

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Response flag

Response flag

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One of the teams had brought along a giant Palestinian flag that'd been signed by lots of people from their home town. (See here .) These Moroccan pupils brought along their flag in response.
Moroccan entertainers

Moroccan entertainers

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Coin collector

Coin collector

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Not a word of English, but he loved sharing his tales with Kim :)
Painted pony

Painted pony

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(Literally. View large.)
On the road

On the road

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Pottery shop

Pottery shop

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Very reminiscent of roadside Polish gnome shops!
All roads...

All roads...

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