Reference : V-P-IQ-E-01311
Date : 03/02/2014
Country/Region : IRAQ
Caption : Waassit Province, Dihnok. A landmine victim sits at home in his wheelchair.
Photographer : DI LAURO, Marco
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : Getty Images/CICR
Description : He was a shepherd and as he was attending his animals he stepped on an anti-personnel landmine on October 24, 2004 in the village of Zorbatya.
The landmine was brought down the valley from a river floating and he lost the left leg above his knee and had injuries on the right foot.
Original material : digital
Resolution : 3744x5616
Orientation : portrait
Colour/B&W : colour

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