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Lebanon - Tyre - Ali Halal, an operative searching for unexploded ordnance
Ali Halal, 23 an Operative from Nabatiyah, searching for unexploded cluster bomb ordnance, photographed in Basouriah, South Lebanon.The area was heavily contaminated with unexploded ordnance after the Lebanon-Israeli war in 2006 - especially with Cluster bobs. International NGO's like Handicap International trained local staff as operatives to locate and dispose of the threat.
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 18.0 Mpixels (51.5 MB uncompressed) - 4239x4249 pixels (14.1x14.2 in / 35.9x36 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Arab, armour, Bazouriah, detector, helmet, kevlar, Lebanese, Lebanon, metal detector, portrait, protection, protective, suit, visor
Published in: Lebanon - A Dangerous Souvenir