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Smoke billows after an Israeli airstrike on Rafah in the Gaza Strip, near the border with Egypt. IMAGES
Smoke billows as trucks leave Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt during an Israeli airstrike. Gaza's border crossing with Egypt, its only one that bypasses Israel, was hit by an air strike for the second time in 24 hours, witnesses and a rights group said. IMAGES
A huge cloud of smoke rises over the southern Lebanese village of Zibqin following an Israeli airstrike. The Israeli military said its fighter jets attacked thousands of Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon on Sunday morning that were aimed at northern and central Israel. Hezbollah said its military operation against Israeli positions on Sunday was "completed" after announcing a large-scale attack with rockets and drones, and denying "claims" that Israel had thwarted the attack. IMAGES
Plumes of smoke rise over Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, following Israeli strikes. Israel sent tanks into Rafah seizing control of the border crossing with Egypt, an operation the UN said denied it access to the key humanitarian passage. IMAGES
Columns of smoke rise over the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, following Israeli airstrikes. The military's thrust into the eastern sector of the overcrowded city comes a day after Israel warned Palestinians in the area to evacuate ahead of a long-threatened ground operation. 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.