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              Two Palestinian brothers inspect the rubble of a damaged building following Israeli air strikes in Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip. EPA.
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              Iranians drive by a billboard depicting an Iranian army soldier covering his face with Iran's national flag in memory of Iranian army officers slain in an Israeli strike. EPA.
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              US President Joe Biden, right, talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in July this year. AP
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              A soldier inspects the remains of a missile in Arad, Israel. Getty Images.
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              An ambulance in southern Beirut after new blasts were reported, one day after exploding pagers killed 12, in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
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              US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to members of the press at David Kempinski Hotel in Tel Aviv on August 19, 2024. Blinken on August 19 urged Israel and Hamas not to derail negotiations that he said may be a "last opportunity" to secure a Gaza truce and hostage release deal. AFP.
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              Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 30, 2024
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              Beyond the HeadlinesAugust 16, 2024
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