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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]
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Palestinians ride their horses and jump obstacles during a championship, in Gaza city on August 4, 2017. [Image: Mohammed Asad / Middle East Monitor]