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  1. Rached Ghannouchi, who has white hair and wears a blazer and shirt, sits on a chair with two flags behind him

  2. A Chinese warship off the coast of Taiwan

  3. Craig Foreman, a man with short grey hair wearing a purple t-shirt, and Lindsay Foreman, a woman with long blonde hair wearing a red top, smile and take a selfie in front of a swimming pool

  4. A picture of Nimisha Priya wearing gold jewellery, her hair tied back. She is wearing a beige-coloured Indian suit.

  5. File photo showing a merchant ship seen from the USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier during operations in the southern Red Sea, on 20 March 2024

  6. Benjamin Netanyahu hands a piece of paper to Donald Trump

  7. US President Donald Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington on 7 July 2025

  8. A child carries a cans filled with water while an aid truck distributes water to displaced Palestinians amid a worsening water crisis in Gaza City, Gaza on 7 July 2025.

  9. People visit the memorial site for the victims of the 7 October 2023 attack on the Nova music festival, near Kibbutz Re'im, southern Israel (6 October 2024)

  10. Tuka looks at the camera with a straight face. She is wearing a brown coat and a cream hijab.

  11. A fighter with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS pauses with a Kalashnikov rifle while standing above the city of Homs on January 20, 2025 in Homs, Syria.

  12. Keith Siegel speaks to the BBC in Tel Aviv, Israel (7 July 2025)

  13. The Galaxy Leader Vessel is seen on the Red Sea coast off Hudaydah, on May 12, 2024.

  14. Marcus Fakana in school uniform looks directly at the camera with his head against a grey backdrop.

  15. A close up photo shows a soldier holding a gun with a Turkish flag emblem sewed to the front of their flak vest, with other soldiers behind them on a road out-of-focus due to depth of field, taken near the Turkey-Iraq border in 2017.

  16. Israeli hostages' families and their supporters demand a deal that secures the release of all of them, in Tel Aviv, Israel (5 July 2025)

  17. Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement during a visit to the site of the Weizmann Institute of Science, which was hit by an Iranian missile barrage. He wears a light blue shirt and navy blazer.

  18. A general view of a site following an Israeli airstrike on Al-Baqa cafeteria. Gaping windows and ripped, red awning can be seen in the foreground.

  19. Displaced Palestinian children play inside a destroyed police car in a temporary camp within the site of the Arafat Police Academy, in the destroyed police camp affiliated with Hamas, in Gaza City (10 April 2025)

  20. Israeli hostages' families and their supporters take part in a rally to demand a deal securing their release from captivity in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel (5 July 2025)

  21. Fire marks on the blue door of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation in Melbourne, with two men to the left in front of an open window

  22. Treated image of Trump's eyes

  23. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is pictured seated against a black backdrop, dressed in black robes and looking to the left of the camera.

  24. Ahmad al-Sharaa and David Lammy shake hands. Both wear suits and look towards the camera.