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  • The image shows a group of people gathered for a protest or demonstration. In the foreground, a person wearing traditional attire, possibly a thobe and a headscarf, stands out. They have red paint on their hands, which could symbolize blood or a protest message. The individual is raising their hands and appears to be addressing the crowd or holding up a sign. Surrounding them are numerous cameras and reporters, indicating a media presence. The setting appears to be urban, with buildings visible in the background. “Mohammad Bin Salman Should Be the Object of an International Criminal Investigation” Alain Gresh, Agnès Callamard · June 2019
  • The image depicts a collapsed building, showing significant structural damage with debris scattered around. The upper portions of the structure are crumbled, and various materials like concrete, wood, and personal belongings are visible. In the foreground, there are a few individuals, likely responders or onlookers, inspecting the site. The scene is illuminated by sunlight breaking through the clouds, which adds a stark contrast to the devastation shown. The overall mood conveys a sense of disaster and the aftermath of a catastrophic event. Yemen. Atrocious Record of an Endless War Helen Lackner · March 2019
  • The image depicts two men shaking hands, symbolizing a diplomatic or cooperative gesture. On one side, a man is dressed in a dark suit, and on the other side, another man is wearing traditional attire, including a headdress. The background features a decorative curtain and possibly elements indicative of a formal setting, suggesting the significance of their meeting, likely related to political or international relations. Netanyahu Rides to the Rescue of the Saudi Crown Prince Sylvain Cypel · December 2018
  • The image shows a group of men holding up rifles in the air. They are standing in a line, with some raising their right arms in a fist while others are focusing on the guns. The setting appears to be outdoors, with a cloudy sky in the background. The men are wearing traditional attire, which varies among them, and there is an overall sense of solidarity and determination in their postures. All Those Who Want the War in Yemen To Continue Helen Lackner · October 2018
  • The image depicts a bustling urban scene, likely in a modern city. In the foreground, streaks of light from moving vehicles indicate heavy traffic on a multi-lane road, while palm trees line the sides, adding a touch of greenery. In the background, prominent skyscrapers with reflective glass facades dominate the skyline under a cloudy sky, creating a dramatic atmosphere. The scene captures a blend of modern architecture and vibrant city life, illuminated by streetlights and the fading light of sunset. Saudi Arabia, A “Revolution” From Afar Faisal Abualhassan · June 2018
  • The image features a group of men walking together on a red carpet, likely in a formal or diplomatic setting. In the foreground, two men are engaged in conversation, one wearing a black suit and the other in traditional attire. They appear to be leaders or dignitaries. Behind them, there are several men in military uniforms and suits, possibly security personnel or officials, accompanying the two main figures. The background suggests an ornate architectural setting, enhancing the official nature of the gathering. Oman: Neutrality Under Pressure Camille Lons · May 2018
  • The image shows a group of individuals in formal attire, seated around a table. The man in the foreground is dressed in traditional Saudi attire, wearing a red and white checkered headscarf (ghutrah) and a long brown robe. He appears focused, looking ahead. In the background, another man in military attire is also present, along with other officials. The setting appears to be a formal meeting or conference, indicated by the presence of flags and documents on the table. From Yemen to Lebanon, Saudi Arabia’s Dubious Offensives Gabriele vom Bruck · May 2018
  • The image depicts a formal conference setting, featuring several dignitaries sitting in a room with flags from various nations displayed prominently in the background. The attendees are dressed in traditional attire, indicating a Middle Eastern cultural context. A large emblem or logo is visible above them, likely representing the conference's purpose, which involves international cooperation or reconstruction efforts. Among the seated figures, one appears to be a prominent leader or official, positioned at the forefront of the image. The overall atmosphere suggests a significant meeting aimed at addressing important regional or global issues. Five Schemes to Generate Income in the Arab World and Worsen the Crisis Erwin van Veen , Willem van den Berg · April 2018
  • The image appears to feature two prominent political figures, with one on the left displaying a smiling expression and the other on the right looking thoughtfully at the viewer. The individual on the left is dressed in a suit and tie, while the person on the right is wearing traditional attire, including a headdress. The overall style has an artistic quality, possibly with a focus on contrasting their expressions and attire. Israel Allied With the Gulf Countries Against Iran? Nazeeha Said · December 2017
  • The image depicts a vast desert landscape, characterized by a flat, sandy terrain. On either side of a wide dirt road, there are rows of military tanks and armored vehicles arranged in a formation. Several soldiers are visible on the road, possibly coordinating or observing the vehicles. The background features an expansive desert with minimal vegetation, emphasizing the military setup in a stark and barren environment. The scene conveys a strong military presence and readiness. How France Participates in the Yemen Conflict Warda Mohamed, Tony Fortin · September 2017
  • The image depicts an offshore oil platform complex situated in the ocean. The facility is characterized by several interconnected structures, platforms, and towers. These platforms likely house drilling equipment and machinery used for extracting oil or gas from beneath the seabed. The background features calm waters and a cloudy sky, suggesting a remote marine environment. The arrangement of the platforms indicates a significant operation for energy production. Is Cooperation Possible to Develop Joint Oil Fields in the Arabo-Persian Gulf? Pierre Fabiani · August 2017
  • The image depicts an industrial landscape with several factories. In the foreground, there is a highway barrier, suggesting the viewer is looking from a moving vehicle. The factories emit smoke and steam into the atmosphere, creating white clouds against a clear blue sky. The overall scene conveys an industrial environment, typical of urban or semi-urban areas where manufacturing activities take place. Is Saudi Arabia selling off Aramco for peanuts? Pierre Terzian · May 2017
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