A Polish female soldier in South of Lebanon wears Hijab in Ramadan

The Polish soldier Sylvia Monica Wyszomirska, serving with United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL), decided to replace her UN peacekeeper’s beret for a blue headscarf during Ramadan. Interesting.


Source: AFP & Getty Images.

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1 Comment so far

  1. on September 13, 2008 at 11:45 am Amjad Mahfouz wrote:

    wow, how civilized of her to do so.
    thx for the share

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