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A Razor of Shaheed Wissam Yazbek displayed at the '100 Shaheeds - 100 Lives' Exhibition, Feb 2001

This photograph shows a razor that belonging to Shaheed Wissam Yazbek from Nazareth. On October 8, 2000, Yazbek joined efforts to defending the settlers attack from "Nazareth Illit" on the city His family vain to contact him, he hadn't carried his ID card. nonetheless, he was later found at Rambam Hospital in Haifa, where he murdered soon after he was shot. This item was displayed at the "100 Shaheeds - 100 Lives" exhibition held at the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center in Ramallah On February 20, 2001. which is taken by Isabel de la Cruz. the idea of the exhibition emerged weeks after the outbreak of the Second Intifada (Al-Aqsa Intifada) as a tribute to all those murdered in the struggle. However, as the number of shaheeds was exponentially increasing, the exhibition was limited to honoring the first 100 shaheeds representing all areas of Historic Palestine.

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February 20 – March 4 2001

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Ozrail, Samar. "The Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center Collection ". Archival Inventory. July-August, 2024. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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0261.06.0023
A Razor of Shaheed Wissam Yazbek displayed at the '100 Shaheeds - 100 Lives' Exhibition, Feb 2001

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