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Smoke billows over Gaza City as fighting raged on unabated a day after the UN Security Council passed its first resolution calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in the bloodiest ever Gaza war, sparked by Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel. IMAGES
Plumes of smoke billow over Israel-Lebanon border, as fears of Israel's war in Gaza could spiral across the Middle East grow. Amid the almost three-month-old war, Israel has traded almost daily cross-border fire with Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, while so far avoiding a full-scale war. IMAGES
Explosions ring out and smoke billows in Jabalia in the Gaza Strip, as fighting resumes between Israel and the Palestinian militants after a week-long truce collapsed despite international calls for an extension. IMAGES
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg calls for a halt in the fighting in Gaza to be prolonged to allow for more aid and the release of hostages. "I call for an extension of the pause. This would allow for much needed relief to the people of Gaza and the release of more hostages," Stoltenberg tells journalists in Brussels. SOUNDBITE
Sun sets in northern Gaza as seen from the Israeli town of Sderot, as a lull in fighting approaches more than six weeks after an unprecedented Hamas attack sparked an air and ground offensive by Israel, which has vowed to destroy the Palestinian militants. IMAGES
People carry the coffin of a cast member of the hit Netflix series 'Fauda' ("chaos" in Arabic), who was killed in combat while serving as a reserve soldier for the Israeli army in Gaza. The Israeli army said 38-year-old Meir was killed while serving as a reserve soldier in northern Gaza. IMAGES