Martyrs & Heroes

Portraits honoring people remembered as martyrs and heroes.

Girl from Jenin, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: close-up of a young Palestinian girl with large dark eyes.
Girl from Jenin
George Habash, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: a mustached Palestinian man beside a hand-lettered quote ending "All is well."
George Habash
Ismail al-Ghoul, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: a bearded Palestinian journalist man in a blue hooded jacket against a light blue background in Gaza.
Ismail al-Ghoul
Refaat Alareer, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: a bearded Palestinian man in glasses on an ochre background.
Refaat Alareer
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling young woman in a graduation cap and keffiyeh.
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi
Hind Rajab, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait, portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling Palestinian girl with braided pigtails in a red-collared school uniform.
Hind Rajab
Khaled Nabhan, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling elderly Palestinian man with a white beard and patterned head wrap.
Khaled Nabhan
Amira Assouli, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a Palestinian woman doctor in a pink headscarf on a warm tan background.
Amira Assouli
Shaban al-Dalou, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a young Palestinian man with dark wavy hair in a red sweater on a pink background.
Shaban al-Dalou
Sidra Hassouna, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling Palestinian girl with dark bangs in a pink sweater.
Sidra Hassouna
Hamza al-Dahdouh, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling bearded Palestinian journalist man in a cap and blue jacket.
Hamza al-Dahdouh
Duaa Sharaf, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a Palestinian woman in a pink headscarf wearing headphones.
Duaa Sharaf
Ayman al-Jadi, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a smiling young Palestinian journalist man in a blue press vest.
Ayman al-Jadi
Rifaat Radwan, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a young paramedic Palestinian man with styled dark hair, painted in black and white.
Rifaat Radwan
Bassel al-Araj, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell and Abid Shalabi: a bearded Palestinian man in glasses wearing a red-and-white keffiyeh.
Bassel al-Araj
Caleb Wassell and Abid Shalabi
Jose Marti, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell: a mustached Cuban man in a high collar and tie, in sepia tones.
Jose Marti
Hamza Abu Qenas, Martyrs & Heroes, Portrait by Caleb Wassell and Abid Shalabi: a smiling bearded Palestinian man with eyes closed against a yellow background.
Hamza Abu Qenas
Caleb Wassell and Abid Shalabi
Martyrs & Heroes in Palestine, Layan & Raghad, portrait by Caleb Wassell: two smiling young girls side by side against a sunset sky.
Layan & Raghad
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