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Beirut, May 5 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Wael Hamzeh) The solid waste crisis has re-emerged in Lebanon amid the coronavirus pandemic after the Jdeideh landfill, north of Beirut, stopped its activity after reaching its maximum capacity.FOOTAGE OF RUBBISH IN BEIRUT.
Jerusalem, May 3 (EFE).- Israel allowed primary and secondary school students to return to their classrooms on Sunday despite opposition from several municipalities, which refused to open educational centres until coronavirus prevention measures are guaranteed.Municipalities including Tel Aviv, Beersheva, Haifa and Hadera have asked for more time to prepare schools.FOOTAGE OF CHILDREN GOING TO SCHOOL IN JERUSALEM.
Hebron (West Bank) (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Abed alHashlamoun) The drums making industry is a traditional handcraft in which workers make the instrument using clay, pottery and goats leather, but now there is a new essential: a face mask for artisans. FOOTAGE OF A WORKER MAKING DRUMS.
Mount Gerizim, Apr 16 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Alaa Badarneh) The Samaritans community has around 823 members, half of them living in a village on Mount Gerizim near Nablus, and the rest in Holon near Tel Aviv, Israel. Nablus was closed off due to the coronavirus pandemic. FOOTAGE OF THE SAMARITANS COMMUNITY IN MOUNT GERIZIM.
The Group of Seven industrialised nations is "committed to de-escalating" tensions in the Middle East in the wake of reports that Israel launched strikes on Iran in retaliation for its unprecedented attack on Israeli soil Saturday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says. "We're committed to Israel's security. We're also committed to de-escalating, to trying to bring this tension to a close," Blinken tells a press conference after a meeting of G7 foreign ministers on the Italian island of Capri. SOUNDBITE
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reiterates his desire to see "calm heads prevail" in the Middle East, following reports that Israel carried out a retaliatory strike on Iran. "Significant escalation is not in anyone's interest," he says during questions after delivering an unrelated speech, adding: "What we want to see is calm heads prevail across the region." SOUNDBITE
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