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Sirens sound in Tel Aviv and people run to take shelter as rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
People in Tel Aviv, Israel, walk and run for cover as rocket warning sirens are heard, a first since the expiration of a truce. Israeli forces continue to battle Hamas militants in southern Gaza, while the military branch of the Palestinian Islamist group says it has fired rockets towards southern Israel. IMAGES
People, including families of hostages held in Gaza, hold a rally in Tel Aviv as Israel and Hamas resume fightings. Both sides blamed each other for the breakdown of the truce, which before it expired had enabled the release of 80 Israeli hostages in exchange for 240 Palestinian prisoners. The Israeli army on Friday said 136 hostages were still being held in Gaza, including more than a dozen women. IMAGES
People in Tel Aviv protest to demand the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. According to the most recent Israeli figures around 240 hostages were taken to the Gaza Strip during the Hamas attacks of October 7th while around 1,200 people, mostly civilians, were killed. IMAGES (COMPLETEs VID 343A6QP)
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.