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Heavy gunfire is heard in Gaza City and smoke billows following strikes. Israel is facing growing calls to protect civilians in the beseiged Palestinian territory as its battle with Hamas encircles the territory's main hospital, where an aid agency described the situation as "catastrophic". IMAGES
People walk down a street in South Khartoum as heavy gunfire and explosions ring out amid fierce fighting between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. IMAGES
Gunfire can be heard near a hotel that was stormed by Al-Shabaab militants. Somali security forces have been engaged in an hours-long siege which has left eight civilians dead, according to a spokesperson for the national police. IMAGES
Gunshots are heard coming from the Terminal 21 mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, where a thai solider who killed 20 people in a shooting spree remains holed up with an unknown number of people feared trapped inside, despite repeated attempts by armed police to flush the gunman out. 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.