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Few thought Tunisia's December 2010 uprising would so quickly spark revolts in the surrounding...
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Ellen Knickmeyer has been traveling the Arab world from the first weeks of the revolutions to tell...
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Marina Milad
Marina Milad is an award-winning digital journalist and media consultant with more than 11 years of experience. Milad is the founder of Story Time, a media content production and training agency. She...
July 7, 2026
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/egypt%20tunisia%20051_9473_9994.jpg.webp?h=4fcd1acd&itok=WohXXbh6 "Among the demonstrators were many--like this heavily bandaged man--who had been wounded when Mubarak supporters and hired thugs–some of them mounted on horses and camels–attacked anti-Mubarak protesters in Tahrir Square. After the violent clashes, anti-Mubarak activists called themselves veterans of "The Battle of the Camels." Image by Ellen Knickmeyer, Egypt, 2011.")
