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An abandoned airport in Palestine once served as a symbol of peace. Now, its ruins remain frozen in time — take a look.
26.08.2023 - 11:37 / insider.com
In 1998, the Yasser Arafat International Airport in Palestine stood as a symbol of independence.
Today, it stands in ruins.
Daifallah al-Akhras, the chief engineer of the airport, told The Times of Israel that he wept on a visit to the abandoned airport.
"We built the airport to be the first symbol of sovereignty," he told the news outlet. "Now you don't see anything but destruction and ruin."
Take a look inside the airport's short-lived history.
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