Hamas Holds Mass Wedding in Gaza City

Spencer Platt
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08-05-2005



GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP - AUGUST 05: Grooms sit with young relatives posing as brides on stage during a mass wedding organized by the Palestinian party Hamas August 5, 2005 in Gaza City, the Gaza Strip. Dozens of people were married in the ceremony which featured young girls as a substitute for the mens actual wives, who have a seperate ceremony behind closed doors. During the two-day celebration, 111 couples will be married. Hamas has recently been battling with the ...

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