Palestinian Child Martyr Mohamed Dorra

Palestinian Child Martyr Mohamed Dorra

Year
2001
Face Value
0.60
Mint Value
2.25 €
Used Value
1.10 €
Print Run
-
Themes
personalities
Mohamed al-Durrah is a 12-year-old Palestinian child whose death on September 30, 2000, became one of the most striking symbols of the second intifada.
Mohamed and his father, Jamal al-Durrah, find themselves trapped during heavy exchanges of fire between Palestinian security forces and the Israeli army at the Netzarim intersection in the Gaza Strip.
The death of Mohamed al-Durrah sparked an international media and legal controversy that has lasted for more than two decades