Feature: Palestinian mends, makes traditional music instrument Oud by hand

Palestinian Ali Hasneen, 57, makes traditional Oud by hand inside his shop in the West Bank City of Nablus, on Nov. 26, 2018. Oud is considered to be the oldest known string instrument, which is approximately 65 cm long and 35 cm wide with an oval shaped music box and an arm of extended chords. Making this instrument requires patience and accuracy, which is considered to be a rare handicraft nowadays. (Xinhua/Nidal Eshtayeh)