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  1. Around twenty players, coaches and officials on a football pitch, engaged in a mass brawl.

  2. Police secure the area near the Israeli embassy in Stockholm after a suspected shooting on October 1, 2024

  3. A B2 Stealth Bomber 393 BS US Airforce - a dark grey airplane with flag wings and a rounded top - sits on the tarmac at IAT Air tattoo RAF Fairford

  4. Ahmad stands with hands on head as a bulldozer demolishes his home

  5. Handout photo from Israeli military body Cogat showing lorries delivering humanitarian aid from Jordan to the northern Gaza Strip (16 October 2024)

  6. A Palestinian woman and a child rest under the rubble of a destroyed house in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip (16 October 2024)

  7. Abu Nasr's family members

  8. Smoke billows above buildings during Israeli airstrikes in Nabatieh.

  9. A visitor takes a photo of Pharaonic statues displayed at the Grand Staircase of the Grand Egyptian Museum

  10. Rockets are seen in the night sky fired towards Israel from Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip (14 May 2021)

  11. Palestinian girls receive a food handout in Khan Younis, southern Gaza (16 October 2024)

  12. Lebanon's civil defence team examines wreckage after an Israeli air strike in Aitou, northern Lebanon. Photo: 14 October 2024

  13. A cloud of fire and smoke rises over a cluster of buildings in the background at night, turning the sky dark orange

  14. Soldiers of the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (Unifil) and Lebanese soldiers at the boundary with Israel (file photo)

  15. File image of a THAAD interceptor missile being launched

  16. Relatives of victims react as search and rescue team members work to find bodies under the rubble of buildings destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Ain el-Delb, Lebanon (30 September 2024)

  17. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN General Assembly in New York. He is wearing a blue suit and holding up a finger as he speaks.

  18. Lebanese Red Cross vehicles parked outside a building hit by an Israeli strike, surrounded by debris.

  19. Hammoud and Khalid

  20. Israeli soldier stands in middle of road as cars are parked up around him after drone attack in Binyamina, Israel on 13 October

  21. File photo showing Palestinian children sitting on top of their family's belongings as they flee areas north of Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip (12 October 2024)

  22. A composite image with a BBC Verify presenter on the left side, and an image of destruction in Gaza on the right. There is also the BBC Verify logo, which is green and blue, with white writing, on the right-hand side of the screen.

  23. A UN vehicle - a white truck - drives on a road next to a tower

  24. File image of a Thaad interceptor missile being launched during a test in 2017