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Sirens blare in the streets and the Azrieli shopping mall of Tel Aviv, in Israel, after Hamas says it launched rockets from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
Night strikes are seen on the northern Gaza Strip from Gaza City on the 26th day of war between Israel and Hamas. IMAGES
An Egyptian delegation arrives in the Gaza Strip through the Erez border crossing with Israel for talks with Hamas. General Abbas Kamel, Egypt's intelligence chief, is expected to meet with leaders of Hamas in Gaza City, including Yahya Sinwar, Hamas' political chief in Gaza. IMAGES
Israeli air strikes are seen in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, while rockets are being fired towards Israel from Gaza City. Israel launched earlier deadly air strikes on Gaza in response to a barrage of rockets fired by Hamas and other Palestinian militants, amid spiralling violence sparked by unrest at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. IMAGES
Plumes of smoke rise from the northern Gaza Strip, seen from Israel, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden urges Hamas to move on a proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, while calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow more aid into the Palestinian territory. "It's now up to Hamas, they need to move on the proposal that's been made," Biden tells a press conference at the White House, adding that the amount of aid getting into Gaza following a tense call with Netanyahu was "not enough." SOUNDBITE