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Initially, Louk’s mother Ricarda said she believed her daughter was alive and being held in a hospital in Gaza, but informed German television on Sunday that her daughter was no longer alive. The budding popularity of the Razzouk family's tattoo studio has helped put their family's tattooing history on display in the region, while also acting as a challenge to right-wing Israeli narratives, Wassim says. Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida said Hamas had "dozens of captive officers and soldiers," adding: "They have been secured in safe places and in the resistance tunnels" in the Gaza Strip.

Karima Zurub, a Palestinian mother from Rafah, said: “Henna night is a tradition we inherited a long ago, and we keep it. During the night before the wedding, we clap, sing, press henna in the groom’s hand and paint beautiful patterns for the bride.”

Easter has passed and the pilgrims who come to the Holy Land - Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and everything in between - have gone home. Today, facial tattooing is a custom practiced by the Amazigh tribes of Algeria, Kurdish communities in Mesopotamia and the Bedouins of the Arabian Peninsula. With his wrist still throbbing after receiving a tattoo of the Jerusalem cross moments earlier, Solomon tells MEE that he was not planning on getting a tattoo during his trip, but decided to “put his experiences on display”. According to reports in the German and Israeli media, a cousin of Louk’s said that the family received an official notice from the Israel Defence Forces and the voluntary emergency response organisation Zaka that a bone from the base of Louk’s skull had been found and matched with Louk’s DNA. The way Israelis treat you, it just increases the tensions here. Because it makes you think Israelis are judging you solely on the way you look,” Solomon adds.

When the extremist Israelis claim that Palestine never existed, I feel proud to have my family as a reference point to show people that not only does Palestine exist, but we have had a vibrant culture here for many centuries.” Visibility and Christian identity The practice has been sustained in the region since medieval times when primarily European Christians would mark their bodies with tattoos as a souvenir of their journey to the Holy Land and a physical testament to their faith. We have heard nothing. We are hoping for positive news," Louk told MailOnline. "It is definitely Shani. She was at a music festival for peace. This is a nightmare for our family." Ayashdraws a tattoo depicting a crucified Jesus Christ on the arm of a Coptic Egyptian pilgrim [AFP]Tattooing among Christians became central to identifying themselves with the suffering of Jesus Christ Until one in the morning, me and his father tried to talk him out of it, but he insisted, so there you go," she said. Especially being from a minority [religious] community in Palestine, I feel honoured to be a custodian of a practice so deeply connected with our history in this region.” There’s nothing wrong with this assumption, Solomon says, but it makes our community “feel invisible”. Visitors take the small, stone staircase that leads to his studio, where crucifixes, bottles of alcohol and religious drawings sit on a sound system playing house music.