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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Issam Adwan

Rocket perfume, anyone? A Gaza vendor sells scents in bottles shaped like rockets fired at Israel

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In Gaza, a perfume vendor has found an unusual way to show his defiance of the Israeli blockade of the coastal territory. Rocket-shaped vials line the fragrant shelves of his Hijaz perfume shop in the Al-Saha market of Gaza City.

Customers seeking a new fragrance can choose a “KN-103” scent, or perhaps spring for a “Buraq-100” — it depends which militant group’s rocket they’d like to display in their boudoir.

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