The town of Guernica in northern Spain was heavily bombed during the Spanish Civil War in 1937. The bombing had a great impact on people all over the world, including the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. He characterized the impact by painting his famous work, “Guernica” –it conveyed a profound message describing the ugliness of the unforgettable inhuman act.
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In this video, the townspeople of Guernica wanted to show solidarity with the people in Gaza. They expressed their collective feelings by forming a human Palestinian flag in the center of their town which was bombed 80+ years ago.