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Soldiers and relatives of Israeli soldier Afik Teri mourn during his funeral in Rehovot, after he was he killed in Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. IMAGES
Mourners gather ahead of funeral of Hadar Kapluck, one of the 21 Israeli soldiers killed in the biggest single-day loss since the start of the ground war in Gaza. The Israeli government is under growing pressure to find a way to end the conflict. IMAGES
Relatives of Israeli soldier Amit Hod Ziv, killed on the northern border with Lebanon, pay tribute before his burial in Rosh Haayin near Tel Aviv. IMAGES
Mourners attend the funeral of Israeli army Sergeant Roy Lifshitz at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. Lifshitz was killed a day before in battles in the northern Gaza Strip, as Israel-Hamas war rages on. IMAGES
The United States says that it does not see any breakthrough with North Korea over the return of a US soldier, seeing the episode as isolated. "I would not see this as a sign of some breakthrough. I think it's a one-off," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE