The image captures a nighttime urban gathering in Homs, Syria

The image captures a nighttime urban gathering in Homs, Syria. Approximately 20 to 30 individuals are visible on a paved surface, illuminated by artificial streetlights and vehicle headlights under a dark, cloudy sky featuring a prominent full moon. The crowd consists predominantly of males of various ages, with some women also present, several wearing head coverings. Many participants are actively holding and waving flags. Predominant flag types include the Palestinian flag (black, white, green horizontal stripes with a red triangle) and the Syrian opposition flag (green, white, black horizontal stripes with three red stars). Smaller versions of these flags are also attached to a tall, blue pole situated centrally within the scene. A white sedan is positioned within the crowd, with at least one individual standing on its roof and another on its hood. Other participants are standing on the ground, and several individuals are elevated on structures or vehicles near the blue pole, including one man in a black t-shirt and jeans. Multiple individuals are seen holding up smartphones, appearing to record or photograph the event. One person holds a small, rectangular object resembling a sign or photograph. In the background, multi-story buildings and tall palm trees are visible. Dimly lit vehicles and other urban elements suggest the gathering is taking place on a street or in a public square.