
Wheelchair-bound Palestinian freelance photographer Moamen Qreiqea is helped by his brother at his home in Gaza City, Oct. 1, 2012.
Suhaib Salem / Reuters — Moamen Qreiqea, 25, lost both his legs in an Israeli air strike in 2008 while taking pictures east of Gaza. The father of two is determined to continue his career as a photographer despite his disability.

Moamen Qreiqea takes pictures of his daughter outside his home in Gaza City, Oct. 1.

Moamen Qreiqea holds his cameras next to his mother in his home in Gaza City, Oct. 1.

Moamen Qreiqea exercises in a gym in Gaza City, Oct. 1.


Oh NBC, I thought we were past using "wheelchair-bound" and "despite" in stories relating to individuals with disabilities. You even show him not "bound" to his wheelchair.
"Despite" that, I'd love to see his work!