• This picture taken on December 20, 2021 shows a view of a rainbow in the sky above the Israeli settlement of Eli, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
    This picture taken on December 20, 2021 shows a view of a rainbow in the sky above the Israeli settlement of Eli, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
  • Two Palestinian children run during sunset on the beach during stormy weather in Gaza city. AP
    Two Palestinian children run during sunset on the beach during stormy weather in Gaza city. AP
  • The Gaza city seaport during a winter storm. AFP
    The Gaza city seaport during a winter storm. AFP
  • A rainbow appears above the Mediterranean during a winter storm in Gaza city. AFP
    A rainbow appears above the Mediterranean during a winter storm in Gaza city. AFP
  • Dark clouds gather above Gaza city during a winter storm. AFP
    Dark clouds gather above Gaza city during a winter storm. AFP
  • Palestinian shepherds herd their flock during stormy weather near Nusseirat refugee camp, central Gaza. AP
    Palestinian shepherds herd their flock during stormy weather near Nusseirat refugee camp, central Gaza. AP

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Storms and rainbows in Palestine - in pictures

Low pressure leads to spectacular rainbows and dark clouds over Gaza and the occupied West Bank

The National

December 21, 2021

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Updated: December 21, 2021, 8:30 AM
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