Mark Patinkin speaks with an IDF soldier in Gaza.
Andrew Bateson, 13, who lost both legs below the knee to bacterial meningitis, is the subject of a book by author Mark Patinkin.
The author conducting an interview in a West Bank refugee camp.
Mark Patinkin by a Hamas tunnel in Gaza.
The author at the site of the Nova festival massacre.
Suzy the Ringling Bros elephant.
Mark Patinkin goes up in an aerobatic plane at Quonset Point in advance of the RI National Guard Air show.
Bomb shelters in random spots, like this one in a hospital parking lot, are typical throughout Israel.
The author with Ora Ihab, who runs one of the few Arab-Jewish schools in Israel.
Mark Patinkin holds up a poster of himself from the early 1980s.
Mark Patinkin behind a shattered window with bullet hole in the kindergarten area of an attacked kibbutz.
In downtown Ramallah on the West Bank.
Covering African famine, 1984
The author in an Arab souk in Jaffa.
Covering Africa outside Timbuktu