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  1. Arbel Yehud smiles in a handout photo

  2. Palestinians wait to be allowed to return to their homes in northern Gaza after they were displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war. A woman in a headscarf sits with a blanket on her knees, with a child wearing a red jumper next to her.

  3. Two men carrying an injured person

  4. A group of men and children sit atop a vehicle with their belongings

  5. Israeli army tank drives into position near Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025

  6. Four female Israeli soldiers due for release by Hamas

  7. Liri Albag wearing a blue hoodie with a yellow smiley face sits in between her parents who are embracing and kissing her.

  8. Images of the four Israeli soldiers meeting their families

  9. Four freed Palestinian prisoners wearing matching grey sweatshirts are greeted by people after being released from an Israeli jail in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank.

  10. Naama Levy hugged by loved ones

  11. Crowd waving Palestinian flag

  12. Eitan and Yair Horn

  13. 19 January 2025: Emily Damari smiles broadly from the back seat of a car, which has just arrived in Israel-occupied territory - she has just been released after spending 15 months as a hostage in Gaza

  14. Two female soldiers alongside Hamas fighters

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  16. A composite photo of Karina Ariev, Naama Levy, Daniella Gilboa and Liri Albag

  17. Yemen's Houthi followers brandish weapons and chant slogans

  18. Maher Fattouh in his cap and gown smiling for his graduation photo. He is wearing a black mortarboard, a black robe with red and white accents, a white shirt and a dark blue tie with a white pattern.

  19. Ashraf and Julia both smiling for the camera, with a background of greenery. Ashraf has dark hair and a beard and is wearing a dark shirt, and Julia has lighter brown hair - long and wavy - and has brightly painted lips.

  20. Palestinians stand on remains of demolished building in Burqin (23/01/25)

  21. Satellite image taken 21 January showing new construction within the demilitarised buffer zone that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria.

  22. Armed tribesmen participate in a rally organised in support of the Houthis on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen (16 January 2025)

  23. Lina al-Dabah shows photo of her dead daughter Aya on a mobile phone