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Smoke billows following an Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese village of Shama near the border with Israel. The Lebanese health ministry says four Syrians were killed in the strike. Since the outbreak of war between Hamas and Israel on October 7, the Lebanese-Israeli border has witnessed a near-daily exchange of fire between Israel's army and Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group, a Hamas ally. IMAGES
Rescue crews work to clear rubble the morning after a deadly Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs targeting senior Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. Hezbollah said that Shukr was inside the building hit by Israel the previous day and that his fate was still unknown. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a minute of silence at a joint press conference in Warsaw for the victims of Monday's deadly barrage of Russian strikes. They also sign a bilateral security deal, ahead of Zelensky's trip to the NATO summit in Washington. IMAGES
There is heavy security around the Kenyan capital, including a large military presence near Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, a day after deadly protests against tax hikes. More unrest is feared despite President William Ruto's U-turn on the draft budget that included the tax hikes. IMAGES
Soldiers mill around outside Kenya's parliament the morning after the building was ransacked by protesters. Kenya is in a state of shock folowing unprecedented scenes that left part of parliament ablaze and gutted, as protests over proposed tax hikes turned deadly, prompting President William Ruto's government to deploy the military. IMAGES