Truck-pulling and tire-flipping draw cheers for Gaza strength competition
Burly men in Gaza pulled trucks with ropes and flipped massive tires as part of a strength competition that drew cheers from Palestinian onlookers. The organizer of the Palestine Strongman Championship, Waleed Owda, said the event held Friday had been postponed for years due to the war. He said the competition demonstrated Gaza's resilience and spirit. Children watched from the rubble of war-destroyed buildings.
Participants expressed joy at returning to such an atmosphere after years of hardship and destruction.
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