Paolo Pellegrin Civilians fleeing Basra during intense fighting between coalition forces and Saddam fedayin. Iraq. 2003. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Civilians flee during intense shelling as fighting intensifies between coalition forces and Saddam Hussein loyalists. Basra, Iraq. 2003. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin In the old city. Tripoli, Lybia 2002 © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Muammar Qaddafi in his residential compound. Tripoli, Libya. 2002. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Basra. 04/03/2003. British forces made further advances on Basra, taking a strategic target, the Basra technical institute, right on the southern edge of the city, previously to taking this p (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Basra. 2003. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin U.S. soldiers come under fire in Baghdad. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Anti Mubarak demonstrations in Tahrir square. Cairo, Egypt. 2011. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Moments after an Israeli air strike destroyed several buildings in Dahia. Beirut, Lebanon. August 2006. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin LEBANON. Tyre. August 6, 2006. The victim of an Israeli rocket attack lies agonizing in Tyre's main road. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin 56 civilians were killed during an Israeli air strike in the early hours. Qana, Lebanon. July 30, 2006. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin JORDAN. Severely injured Iraqis live and get treated in the Kaser Jaddah hotel in Amman as part of an MSF run operation. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Civilians arrive in Tyre after fleeing their villages in southern Lebanon. Tyre, Lebanon. July, 2006. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Anti Mubarak demonstrations in Tahrir square. Cairo, Egypt. 2011 © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Anti Mubarak demonstrations in Tahrir square. Cairo, Egypt. 2011. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Tunisian, Egyptian and other nationals flee Libya during fighting between rebels and pro Qaddafi forces and arrive at the border crossing in Ras Jdir near Ben Gardenne. Tunisia. 2011. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Wakaz Mohammed Hassan Mutashar, an ISIS prisoner in an ASAISH (Kurdish intelligence agency) run secret prison on the outskirts of Kirkuk. Kirkuk, Iraq. 2015. © Paolo Pellegrin/Magnum Photos with s (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Tunisian, Egyptian and other nationals flee Libya during fighting between rebels and pro Qaddafi forces and arrive at the border crossing in Ras Jdir near Ben Gardenne, Tunisia. 2011. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Sulemaniya. 2015. Islamic State (and islamic radical) members being held in the Kanigoma prison.
Several ISIS operatives, both Kurdish and Iraqi Arabs, are being held in a holding facility n (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Daily life scenes in the Arbat refugee camp near Sulaymaniya. This camp hosts roughly 15, 000 people, mainly Yazidis, Arabs and Turcomans. Kurdistan, Iraq. 2015. © Paolo Pellegrin/Magnum Photos wit (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Kurdish Peshmerga in a front line position inside the town of Sinjar. Sinjar has been captured by ISIS but the Peshmerga have managed to regain a portion and currently hold two positions in the tow (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Baghdad. 2016. The aftermath of the bombing in the predominantly Shia neighborhood of Karada in central Baghdad of July 3rd 2016. The latest count of the deaths has climbed to 292 making it t (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Refugees wait outside of the police booth in the Mytilini port area for their turn to be registered by the Greek police. Registration is necessary to travel to the mainland.
Due to the long hour (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Due to the long hours of waiting in extreme heat conditions and the general exhaustion, refugees sometimes collapse and faint.
In early September 2015, an estimated 15,000 to 20,000 refugees, rou (...)
Paolo Pellegrin GREECE. Lesbos. 2015. The body of a drowned migrant is seen floating in the waters near Skala Mineas on the island of Lesbos, Greece.
According to the UNHCR, in 2015 3,700 people were missing, bel (...)
Paolo Pellegrin GREECE. Lesbos. 2015. Refugees come ashore near the village of Skala Sikaminias on the northern tip of the Greek island of Lesbos, around eight nautical miles from the Turkish coast.
According to (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Baghdad. 2016. The Al Kasnzan IDP camp in Baghdad. The camp hosts roughly 10,000 people mainly from the Al Ambar province. During the festivities of the Eid at the end of Ramadan the camp was (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Fallujah. 2016. The body of an ISIS fighter in the streets of Fallujah. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin Thousands of Iraqi civilians fleeing from the ISIS controlled cities of Sherkat and Gwer as well as surrounding villages arrive in a holding and processing area controlled by the Iraqi Army and the (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Thousands of civilians fleeing from the ISIS controlled cities of Sherkat and Gwer as well as surrounding villages arrive in a holding and processing area controlled by the Iraqi Army and the Hashe (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Iraqi civilians who escaped the ISIS controlled cities of Sherkat and Gwer gather in Tulul al Baqq waiting to be escorted to safe areas. Tulul al Baqq, Iraq. 2016. Paolo Pellegrin/Magnum Photos wi (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Hajjej. 2016. Thousands of civilians fleeing from the ISIS controlled cities of Sherkat and Gwer as well as surrounding villages arrive in a holding and processing area controlled by the Iraq (...)
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Shekan. Kurdistan. 2015. Dr Azar Mirkhas in a Peshmerga front line postion a few miles away from the ISIS held city of Mosul. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Tokrit. 2016. IDP's who escaped from ISIS controlled Sherkat find refugee in the unfinished Al Kadasie apartment complex in Tikrit. © Paolo Pellegrin | Magnum Photos
Paolo Pellegrin IRAQ. Balad. 2016. 50 people were killed and nearly 100 injured in an Islamic State suicide bomb, gun and mortar attack on the Sayyid Mohammed Shia shrine in Balad north of Baghdad in the early hou (...)
Paolo Pellegrin Refugees come ashore near the village of Skala Sikamineas on the northern tip of the Greek island of Lesbos after travelling on an inflatable raft from Turkey. After reaching the island they have t (...)
