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  1. A drone view shows Palestinians, who were displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war, making their way back to their homes in northern Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, January 27, 2025.

  2. A released Palestinian prisoner is welcomed upon arrival to Ramallah in the West Bank

  3. An image of the destroyed al-Hadba minaret sits side by side with another image of the newly-restored minaret rising into the sky

  4. People stand next to candles and flowers placed near the Risbergska school

  5. A group of Palestinians ride a cart through debris and destruction in Jabalia, northern Gaza, on February 5, 2025

  6. Large window panels have been smashed. The office on the other side of the glass panels is covered in sprayed red paint

  7. A Palestinian woman holds her child outside their makeshift shelter in Jabalia, northern Gaza

  8. Dmytro Sherembey speaks during a news conference. He has short dark hair.

  9. President Donald Trump puts his fist into the air following a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (not seen) at the White House

  10. Osama Najim is welcomed home in Libya

  11. A view of the tent city set up by Immigration and Human Rights and Freedoms (IHH) Humanitarian Relief Foundation for the displaced Palestinians, returning to northern Gaza, in Al-Kuteiba Square, located west of Gaza City, Gaza on February 05, 2025.

  12. Composite image of a woman and man next to each other, divided by a white line

  13. Displaced Palestinian Jamalat Wadi speaks to the BBC at a tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza (5 February 2025)

  14. Keir Starmer answers questions in PMQs

  15. A Palestinian man reads the daily newspaper Al-Quds, in the occupied-West Bank town of Hebron, on April 4, 2021

  16. Donald Trump looks towards the camera in a close-up photo

  17. Trump and Netanyahu seated in the Oval Office, smiling at one another

  18. A young boy walks through a street in Gaza City on 3 February while carrying a tank of water

  19. Sarah Smith sits in the White House press briefing room.

  20. Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump stand side by side at podiums in front of US and Israeli flags.

  21. Aerial view of Gaza, with buildings and rubble as people walk down road

  22. Israeli soldiers and emergency personnel at the scene of a shooting attack on a military post next to the Tayasir checkpoint, in the occupied West Bank, in which two soldiers were killed (4 February 2025)

  23. (File photo) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures alongside US President Donald Trump during a visit to the White House on 15 September 2020