Israel = Aggression

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Curator's note: 

The four arrows in this poster, denoting the four directions of the compass as well as the directions Israel has taken in its various wars and invasions, also form a subtle swastika

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No. 48 in "The Palestinian Poster"

Curator's note: the artists' name and publishing date came from "The Palestinian Poster" by Dr. Shafiq Radwan which was published in Damascus in 1992.

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Note: I had originally credited this work to Naim Ismail...I changed it to Abdulkader Arnaout because Graphic History credits Abdulkader Arnaout

Original vintage propaganda poster Israel = Aggression. The poster most likely referrs to the Israeli-occupied territories that were occupied by Israel during the Six-Day War of 1967 and sometimes also to areas of Southern Lebanon, where Israeli military was notably present to support local Lebanese militias during the civil war and after it. Originally, those territories included the Syrian Golan Heights, the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula and Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip and Jordanian-annexed West Bank. Fair condition, creasing, tears, light staining. County: Lebanon, year of printing:1970s, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x52

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https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1718945/poster/