There is no god but Allah and Mohammed is the Messenger. The holding and veneration of this pagan statue is takfir and this abomination must be destroyed before it corrupts the souls of those who hold it and turn them away from the truth.

Poor sad Gazan youth. Went the way of the two newborn cats in the Gaza zoo. But it at least proves that Muslims existed 2,000 years ago in Gaza, even if they were all naked at the time.

A closer examination will probably reveal that this statue is a fake, cast not a long time ago and was left to "grow" a patina that looks relatively "new". For a semi noble metal (alloy) immersed for such a long time in salt (sea) water the details are suspiciously too clear, almost not suffering any corrosion. Only an in-depth metallurgical study can give relatively sound information, although dating is not so easy with metals.

From old giant sea turtle, to ancient work of art. Place it in the hands of a Gazan and it will de damaged, destroyed, or killed.

Its not a Greek Apollo but a pre-islamic idol, According to the size of the genitals, its actually pre-palestinian. I understand that the schlong was aiming into the direction of a pre-islamic holy Stone in the south, In our area everything is pre-palestinian or pre-islamic. rememberamalek.blogspot

They're all about extremism and smashing idols unless there's lots of money involved.