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A burnt hilltop near the Christian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank, which Israeli settlers set on fire and obstructed Palestinians from accessing. Reuters

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Detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya appears by video link at an Israeli Supreme Court hearing in Jerusalem. Reuters

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Palestinians watch smoke rising from crowd control grenades thrown by Israeli troops during a protest near Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Reuters

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Children wait on a pick-up truck as people fleeing Tyre in southern Lebanon after Israel's forced displacement order seek refuge in Sidon on June 9. AFP

Israeli forced displacement strategy no longer spares Tyre's Christian quarter

Historic neighbourhood is face of new escalation in southern Lebanon

Mediators propose Hamas disarmament in exchange for Israeli withdrawal

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