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  1. Palestinians stand near a destroyed car at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip (25 October 2024)

  2. A man holding a damaged flak jacket with "press" written on it, rubble is visible in the background

  3. Israeli soldiers check a gate as they patrol along the Israel-Gaza border area on October 21, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Hamas militant group.

  4. A man, Fouad Hassan, stares off into the distance. Behind him is a twisted pile of concrete and metal rubble. Some of his family used to live where the rubble is now piled high.

  5. A red-covered book stands on a table with the words written on it: Le Petit Prince, The Little Prince, Antoine De Saint Exupery. Pieces of paper and a thin, old book is on the table in front of the red-covered book.

  6. Nevine Al Dawawi wears a lilac and white headscarf and a maroon top.

  7. Damaged buildings in a residential area following an Israeli attack on Dahieh suburb in Beirut

  8. A huge hole can be seen in the side of a school building in central Gaza. Groups of people stand outside, searching through the rubble. In the top right, a man carefully carries a small body - probably a child - down a shattered staircase. At the top of the staircase, a boy looks on.

  9. Housemate Ali wearing a black top with a watermelon symbol on

  10. Dust tornado

  11. Screenshot of video showing general view of Teffahta, a village in southern Lebanon, via Teffahta.com Facebook account

  12. An emotional man is comforted by other men at the Kamal Adwan Hospital

  13. Smoke billows after Israeli strikes in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre (23 October 2024) - the coast of Tyre is visible from the water, with a number of mid-sized tower blocks and trees visible on Tyre's beach.

  14. A healthcare worker gives an oral polio vaccine to a child in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza (15 October 2024)

  15. Hashem Safieddine at a funeral in Beirut's southern suburbs, 22 June 2024

  16. Custody image of Farhad Mohammad. He has short black hair and is wearing a grey hoody with a black coat. He is looking at the camera.

  17. People carry their belongings as displaced Palestinians ordered by the Israeli military to evacuate the northern part of Gaza flee amid an Israeli military operation

  18. Palestinians flee the Jabalia area after complying with Israeli evacuation orders (22 October 2024)

  19. Mohammed Sukayneh picks his way through slabs of rubble and twisted metal, clutching a few plastic bags

  20. Women stand at the site of an Israeli strike near the Rafik Hariri University Hospital,

  21. Rescue workers and civilians search for survivors after an Israeli air strike destroyed several buildings near Rafik Hariri University Hospital in southern Beirut, Lebanon (22 October 2024)

  22. Israeli security personnel standing in front of a vehicle (file photo)

  23. The BBC's Orla Guerin is taken on a tour of Al Sahel Hospital in Beirut

  24. Laila Soueif