Day at the Dome



Photo Title

Day at the Dome

Photographer/Creator

Anthony Suau

Collection

Publisher

Black Star

Caption/Description

Story Summary, January 15th, 1988, the Israeli military moved quickly into the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem after the Arabs burnt an Israeli flag. Tear gas was fired into the Holy Shrine which escalated violence in the site to unprecedented level. Caption, On January 15th, 1988, Palestinians held Friday Prayer Meeting at the Dome of the Rock in Old City of Jerusalem. After the service, youths started to demonstrate in front of the Dome, chanting anti-Israeli sloagans.

Citation

Anthony Suau, "Day at the Dome," in POYi Archive, Item #16764, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/16764 (accessed June 9, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008