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  1. Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir stands near the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, wearing a black beret with the IDF insignia and a kahki shirt.

  2. Manar sits on an orange chair with a laptop on her lap. She is looking out into the distance and wearing a dark blue jacket. In the background are buildings falling apart and with roofs off and various bits of rubble.

  3. A large plume of black smoke rising behind a red-bricked building in Sanaa, one of may including blocks of flats

  4. The raised wooden coffin of one of the dead girls is seen in Lampedusa. Emergency vehicles and responders are in the background, with boats in the harbour, in the night time scene.

  5. Ramshackle tent-like structures, one has a kind of a metal grid in front, with a large plume of smoke behind them and two half-finished barely-standing building on either side, in Gaza City on 24 August 2025

  6. Jeffery Kruse wearing military uniform while attending a White House committee in May

  7. Two women wearing hijabs and sleeveless jackets that have "Forgotten Women" on the back are handing white aid parcels over to two women in hijabs, who are holding toddlers in their arms. The children are holding the parcels.

  8. A crying woman wearing black hugs a young boy, with other crying people around them.

  9. Young girl before and after losing almost half of her body weight due to the famine in Gaza City.

  10. A small crying boy, dirty with mud, holds a bowl up in search of food. Behind him more people are visible also looking for food.

  11. Palestinians inspect the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City.

  12. A treated image of a hypersonic missile North Korea claims to have test-fired

  13. Smoke rises above buildings that are partially constructed and others that are burnt out and damaged, following an Israeli strike in Gaza City (21 August 2025)

  14. A Palestinian journalist inspects damaged shelters following an Israeli airstrike inside the Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital compound in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza Strip, 9 November 2024

  15. Palestinian residents of the area flee with their belongings

  16. Palestinians rush for cover as smoke billows after an Israeli strike on a building in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip

  17. A photograph of Pope Leo waving to crowds. He is wearing an embroidered gown with red, cream and gold accents.

  18. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC on 22 July 2025.

  19. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (L) helps to hold up a map showing the plans for the E1 settlement project during a visit to the area, in the occupied West Bank, on 14 August 2025

  20. Israeli tanks manoeuvre along the Israel-Gaza perimeter, in southern Israel (19 August 2025)

  21. US President Donald Trump at a podium with the White House seal on its front and a banner behind him which reads "pursuing peace".

  22. Lucia Gobbi, who has long blonde hair, smiles at the camera in a blue polo shirt whilst leaning on a wall of cardboard boxes marked with the World Food Programme logo

  23. A close-up shot of Benjamin Netanyahu. He is an elderly man with grey hair combed over to one side, and stands with a solemn expression in front of a plain grey background. He is wearing a blue jacket with a yellow ribbon pin and an Israeli flag pin, above a white shirt and red tie.

  24. A woman holding an Israeli flag and a yellow flag representing the hostages waves them while stood in the middle of a busy road at a daytime protest.