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Added on the 17/08/2018 13:46:47 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Supporters and leaders of the main unions in Colombia, march in Bogota, to celebrate and support the first 100 days of the government of President Gustavo Petro. IMAGES
Artifex, the last DJ to play at the Nova festival on October 7, blasts out electronic music as hundreds of people attend the event in Tel Aviv to mark 100 days since the attack on an open-air site in the Negev desert by Hamas. IMAGES
At least 120,000 people attend a rally for hostages in Tel Aviv according to the Hostages and Missing Persons Families Forum Headquarters. The hostages were taken by Hamas following the militant group's unprecedented October 7 attack on southern Israel. Marking the 100 days mark since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the rally will go on for 24 hours until the evening of 14 January. IMAGES
At least 2,000 people attend an anti-government protest at Habima square in Tel Aviv, as the Israel-Hamas war nears its 100 days mark. The war, in which Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas, began when the militants launched an unprecedented attack on October 7 that resulted in about 1,140 deaths in Israel, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally based on official figures. Israel's relentless bombardment of Gaza since then has killed at least 23,843 people, mostly women and children, according to the latest toll reported by the health ministry of the Hamas-run Gaza Strip. IMAGES
Relatives of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza commence their march from Tel Aviv towards the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, to urge the government to take action for their return. The Israeli military estimates some 240 people were taken hostage into the Gaza Strip during Hamas's October 7 attack. Among these captives there are at least 30 children, according to Israeli media. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.