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Smoke rises into the sky over Gaza after Israeli air strike on Thursday morning. Israel vowed to completely destroy Islamist group Hamas on the eve of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's expected visit Thursday as Washington underscores support for the Jewish state in a war that has seen the death toll spiral into the thousands. IMAGES
Flames and smoke billow following early morning airstrikes on Gaza City. Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have hit the homes of high-ranking members of the Hamas militant group, the military said, with the territory's police headquarters also targeted. IMAGES
Images of Notre-Dame in Paris in the early morning, as work on restoring the iconic cathedral gradually resumes Monday following a coronavirus lockdown-enforced halt to repairs on the roof. A year ago, the cathedral was devastated by fire. IMAGES
Traffic and pedestrians on a busy street in Dhaka, Bangladesh a day after the military took control as mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country. IMAGES
Locals clear up damage outside the mosque in Southport, north west England, after around 100 people believed to be supporters of the far-right English Defence League (EDL) rioted and targeted the building, injuring 39 police officers on Tuesday night. The violence broke out shortly after a vigil was held in the town centre for victims of a mass stabbing in which three children were killed. IMAGES