Nakba Photos

The Atlantic’s photo blogger has posted some pretty amazing photos from the recent Nakba day “protests.”

Here are a few which stood out for me.

Ehud Barak would be proud

An undercover Israeli policeman dressed as a Palestinian woman opens a car door after detaining a Palestinian protester during clashes in Shuafat refugee camp, in the West Bank near Jerusalem May 15, 2011. (Reuters/Baz Ratner)

Apartheid fail.

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An Israeli policeman carries a Palestinian boy after removing him from a burning house during clashes in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiya, on May 15, 2011. (Reuters/Baz Ratner)

The palestinian Billy Elliot?

A Palestinian demonstrator jumps in the air during clashes with Israeli riot police on May 13, 2011 in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiya, Israel. (Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

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