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A pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University on April 28, 2024. AFP

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An artist rendering of the F-47, the US's sixth generation warplane. US Air Force / Reuters

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Ronen Bar, who was appointed Shin Bet chief in October 2021, endured strained relations with the Israeli Prime Minister until his dismissal. AFP

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The DAX Index yield curve displayed on a screen beyond a television with an image of Friedrich Merz, the incoming German chancellor, at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Tuesday. Bloomberg

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A woman carrying a baby fleeing north-eastern Gaza as Israel resumed air strikes in the early hours of March 18. AFP

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An artist rendering of the F-47, the US's sixth generation warplane. US Air Force / Reuters

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Adam Kelwick hosts an iftar for 120 street cleaners in Homs. Photo: Adam Kelwick

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Ronen Bar, who was appointed Shin Bet chief in October 2021, endured strained relations with the Israeli Prime Minister until his dismissal. AFP

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