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Images taken in Sderot, southern Israel show the skyline of northern Gaza from 04:00GMT - 05:10GMT as the Israeli-Hamas ceasefire takes effect. IMAGES
Smoke billows from northern Gaza City following strikes at sunset as Hamas confirms the Gaza ceasefire will start at 0500 GMT Friday. A pause in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza will start on Friday morning with the first hostages to be released hours later, mediator Qatar said, after nearly seven weeks of fighting. IMAGES
Israeli air strikes pounds the northern Gaza Strip as a ceasefire beckoned in Gaza, 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, was delayed over "last-minute" details of the hostage list, a Palestinian official said. IMAGES
Smoke rises over the northern Gaza Strip, seen from the Israeli city of Sderot, as the war between Israel and Hamas continues. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu categorically ruled out a ceasefire in Israel's war against Hamas Monday, as ground forces pushed into Gaza and freed one hostage. IMAGES
The government of Colombia and armed dissidents who broke off from what was once the nation's largest insurgency agree to renew a ceasefire and join peace talks. A joint statement did not specify how soon the ceasefire would take effect but said peace talks would subsequently begin between the government and the dissidents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), an insurgency that laid down arms in 2016. IMAGES
The World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that one of its doctors has been abducted in Mali by "unidentified assailants from his car". "We're working with local authorities to investigate the abduction and insure our colleague quick return to his family. Health workers should never be a target" Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus adds during a press conference in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
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