Reference : V-P-LB-E-00910
Date : 03/2007
Country/Region : LEBANON
Caption : South Lebanon. A man injured by a cluster sub-munition.
Photographer : KOKIC, Marko
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : ICRC
Description : Saleh lost half his foot due to an injury sustained after accidentally stepping on a cluster sub-munition in his orchard in Qlialeh village, Southern Lebanon. Saleh, an agricultural worker, was compelled to return immediately after the war to earn money for his family. He tried marking the cluster sub-munitions that he found on the ground. He accidentally stepped on one under foliage and it exploded causing his injuries.
Original material : digital
Resolution : 2400x3600
Orientation : portrait
Colour/B&W : colour

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