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APA-PH-2020-076596 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian woman and her daughter warm themselves by candles at their house that is flooded with rainwater
A Palestinian woman and her daughter warm themselves by candles at their house that is flooded with rainwater, on a stormy day in northen Gaza Strip, December 12, 2013. Streets in Gaza are flooded after only three hours of heavy rain which causes severe infrastructural damages and flooded several homes. Photo by Mohammed Asad
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APA-PH-2020-076340 Photo Cairo, EgyptEgyptians cast their votes during the referendum on the draft constitution, at a polling station in Cairo
Egyptians cast their votes during the referendum on the draft constitution, at a polling station in Cairo, Egypt, 14 January 2014. Egyptians began on 14 January to vote on a new constitution drawn up after the military ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in the wake of massive opposition demonstrations six months ago. Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist allies have called for a boycott of the referendum, saying it is being staged by an illegitimate "putschist" government. Liberal and leftist parties, as well as Egypt's state media, private sector broadcasters, and business groups have all pushed for a yes vote. Photo by Mohammed Bendari
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APA-PH-2020-076346 Photo Sinai, EgyptEgyptians walk amid snow covers Saint Catherine mount, south Sinai
Egyptians walk amid snow covers Saint Catherine mount, south Sinai on January 13, 2014. Photo by Mohammed Bendari
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APA-PH-2020-076345 Photo Sinai, EgyptEgyptians walk amid snow covers Saint Catherine mount, south Sinai
Egyptians walk amid snow covers Saint Catherine mount, south Sinai on January 13, 2014. Photo by Mohammed Bendari
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APA-PH-2020-076563 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians walk in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
Palestinians walk in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 13 December 2013. Reports state that the West Bank has been affected by a snowstorm, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076564 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
A Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 13 December 2013. Reports state that the West Bank has been affected by a snowstorm, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076454 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryA group of Christian Palestinians light candles inside the Church of the Nativity, the traditionally accepted birthplace of Jesus Christ
A group of Christians from Nigeria, wearing socks and white robes, kneel for prayers in the 'Grotto' in the Church of the Nativity, the traditionally accepted birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, 24 December 2013. Christians are flocking to Bethlehem to pray and celebrate the birth of Jesus. The annual Christmas eve procession is held from Manger Square into the church later in the day. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076537 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians children play with snow in the West Bank city of Ramallah,
Palestinians children play with snow in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. A storm, dubbed Alexa, brought gusty winds, torrential rains and heavy snowfall to parts of the Middle East. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077013 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy wears tape over his mouth during a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails
A Palestinian boy wears tape over his mouth during a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, in the West Bank City of Ramallah, November 13, 2013. A human rights report said on Tuesday that 95% of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails have been subjected to various means of torture. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076603 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA general view of the snow during snowy weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
A general view of the snow during snowy weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 12 December 2013. The West Bank was affected by a snowstorm over the weekend, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076412 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian relative of prisoner Saeed Tamimi holds a flag during celebrations outside his home at Nabi Saleh village near the West Bank city of Ramallah
A Palestinian relative of prisoner Saeed Tamimi holds a flag during celebrations outside his home at Nabi Saleh village near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013. The Israeli prison service published Saturday night on its website a list of 26 veteran Palestinian prisoners slated to be released Monday as a third group of prisoners who have been detained before the Oslo Accords of 1994. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077066 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryFemale university students hold up a large flag as they take part in a ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death
Female university students hold up a large flag as they take part in a ceremony marking the 9th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death, at the Birzeit University campus, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Arafat died Nov. 11, 2004 at a French military hospital, a month after falling ill at his West Bank headquarters. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076565 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
A Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 13 December 2013. Reports state that the West Bank has been affected by a snowstorm, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076451 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem
Palestinians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Dec. 24, 2013. Thousands of Christian pilgrims gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square to celebrate Christmas. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076566 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
A Palestinian man walks in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 13 December 2013. Reports state that the West Bank has been affected by a snowstorm, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076538 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians children play with snow in the West Bank city of Ramallah,
Palestinians children play with snow in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. A storm, dubbed Alexa, brought gusty winds, torrential rains and heavy snowfall to parts of the Middle East. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076509 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryGeneral view over the West Bank city of Ramallah during sunset
General view over the West Bank city of Ramallah during sunset on 16 December 2013. The sun finally appears after three days of heavy snowstorm in the Holy Land. Residents of Ramallah and Al Bireh began cleaning the streets. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077059 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian woman performs in front of a picture of late leader Yasser Arafat during the official commemorations of the 9th anniversary of his death
A Palestinian woman performs in front of a picture of late leader Yasser Arafat during the official commemorations of the 9th anniversary of his death, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, November 10, 2013. Arafat died Nov. 11, 2004 at a French military hospital, a month after falling ill at his West Bank headquarters. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076510 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryGeneral view over the West Bank city of Ramallah during sunset
General view over the West Bank city of Ramallah during sunset on 16 December 2013. The sun finally appears after three days of heavy snowstorm in the Holy Land. Residents of Ramallah and Al Bireh began cleaning the streets. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076567 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians walk in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah
Palestinians walk in a street that covered in snow during snowstorm weather in the West Bank city of Ramallah, 13 December 2013. Reports state that the West Bank has been affected by a snowstorm, hitting Nablus, Ramallah and Jerusalem. Palestinian Authority announced that schools will be closed due to adverse weather conditions. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077085 Photo Hebron, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian children look outside their home during the funeral of Anas al-Atrash, 23, in the West Bank city of Hebron
Palestinian children look outside their home during the funeral of Anas al-Atrash, 23, in the West Bank city of Hebron November 8, 2013. Israeli troops shot and killed al-Atrash who tried to stab one of them at a West Bank checkpoint on Friday, a police spokesman said of the second Palestinian fatality in the territory in a few hours. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077069 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryThe FIFA World Cup trophy is seen during the first stop of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour
The FIFA World Cup trophy is seen during the first stop of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 10, 2013. The trophy, 36.8 cm high made of Solid 18-carat gold, will travel through 89 countries in 267 days. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076753 Photo Birzeit, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy from the village of al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh plays on a swing as bungalows built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village are seen in the background
A Palestinian boy from the village of al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh plays on a swing as bungalows built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village are seen in the background, near the West Bank city of Birzeit on December 3, 2013. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has warned that ongoing settlement building by Israel in the Palestinian territories threatens the future of Middle East peace talks, which are at an impasse little more than three months after they began. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076450 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryChristians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem
Christians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on December 24, 2013. Thousands of Palestinians and tourists flocked into the West Bank city of Bethlehem to mark Christmas in the "little town" where many believe Jesus Christ was born. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076449 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryChristians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem
Christians take part in the Christmas celebrations outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on December 24, 2013. Thousands of Palestinians and tourists flocked into the West Bank city of Bethlehem to mark Christmas in the "little town" where many believe Jesus Christ was born. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076453 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryA group of Christian Palestinians light candles inside the Church of the Nativity, the traditionally accepted birthplace of Jesus Christ
A group of Christian Palestinians light candles inside the Church of the Nativity, the traditionally accepted birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, 24 December 2013. Christians are flocking to Bethlehem to pray and celebrate the birth of Jesus. The annual Christmas eve procession is held from Manger Square into the church later in the day. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076754 Photo Birzeit, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy from the village of al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh plays on a swing as bungalows built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village are seen in the background
A Palestinian boy from the village of al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh plays on a swing as bungalows built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village are seen in the background, near the West Bank city of Birzeit on December 3, 2013. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has warned that ongoing settlement building by Israel in the Palestinian territories threatens the future of Middle East peace talks, which are at an impasse little more than three months after they began. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076660 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian children look through a window during the funeral of 15-year-old Waji al-Ramhi in the Jelazoun refugee camp
Palestinian children look through a window during the funeral of 15-year-old Waji al-Ramhi in the Jelazoun refugee camp in the West Bank city of Ramallah on December 8, 2013. Israeli troops shot dead Ramhi during early evening clashes December 7, in the Jelazoun refugee camp in Ramallah, a Palestinian medical source said. The camp is close to the Israeli settlement of Beit El and is the scene of frequent clashes between young Palestinian stone-throwers and soldiers. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077086 Photo Hebron, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian woman flashes victory sign during the funeral of Anas al-Atrash, 23, in the West Bank city of Hebron
A Palestinian woman flashes victory sign during the funeral of Anas al-Atrash, 23, in the West Bank city of Hebron November 8, 2013. Israeli troops shot and killed al-Atrash who tried to stab one of them at a West Bank checkpoint on Friday, a police spokesman said of the second Palestinian fatality in the territory in a few hours. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076692 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryIsraeli soldiers move a Palestinian man on, as he holds a poster of the late South African leader Nelson Mandela,
Israeli soldiers move a Palestinian man on, as he holds a poster of the late South African leader Nelson Mandela, during a protest against the building of a nearby Jewish settlement in the Israeli occupied West Bank on December 7, 2013, in the Palestinian village of Nabi Saleh, west of Ramallah. Palestinian leaders drew on the legacy of Nelson Mandela, a high-profile supporter of their cause, likening his fight against apartheid to their own struggle to end Israeli occupation. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076757 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians take part in a protest demanding the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, in front of the Red Cross office
Palestinians take part in a protest demanding the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, in front of the Red Cross office in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Dec. 03, 2013. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076861 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian youth donates blood during the launch of campaign " the good gathered"
Palestinian youth donates blood during the launch of campaign " the good gathered" in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Nov. 23, 2013. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076657 Photo Jerusalem, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian man rides a motorcycle in a flooded street during a downpour
A Palestinian man rides a motorcycle in a flooded street during a downpour, in the West Bank village of Kafr Aqab, north Jerusalem, Dec. 08, 2013. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076755 Photo Birzeit, Palestinian TerritoryA picture taken on December 3, 2013 shows the mosque of the village al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh in the foreground and bungalows in background built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village
A picture taken on December 3, 2013 shows the mosque of the village al-Mazraa al-Kubliyeh in the foreground and bungalows in background built by Israeli settlers at an outpost constructed on seized land from the Palestinian village, near the West Bank city of Birzeit. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has warned that ongoing settlement building by Israel in the Palestinian territories threatens the future of Middle East peace talks, which are at an impasse little more than three months after they began. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076413 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinians wearing Santa Claus costumes deliver Christmas gifts to sick children at Palestine Medical Compound
Palestinians wearing Santa Claus costumes deliver Christmas gifts to sick children at Palestine Medical Compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on 28 December 2013. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-077070 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryThe FIFA World Cup trophy is seen during the first stop of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour
The FIFA World Cup trophy is seen during the first stop of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 10, 2013. The trophy, 36.8 cm high made of Solid 18-carat gold, will travel through 89 countries in 267 days. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076860 Photo Ramallah, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian youth donates blood during the launch of campaign " the good gathered"
Palestinian youth donates blood during the launch of campaign " the good gathered" in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Nov. 23, 2013. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076452 Photo Bethlehem, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian security forces march at Manger Square outside the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, during Christmas celebrations
Palestinian security forces march at Manger Square outside the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, during Christmas celebrations in the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem on December 24, 2013. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas urged Christian pilgrims from around the world to visit the Holy Land to mark the visit of Pope Francis, set for 2014, in a Christmas message. Photo by Issam Rimawi
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APA-PH-2020-076407 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian christian girl dressed up as Santa Claus takes part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius
A Palestinian christian girl dressed up as Santa Claus takes part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius, in Gaza City, December 31, 2013. Photo by Hosam Salem
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APA-PH-2020-076408 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian christian girl dressed up as Santa Claus takes part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius
A Palestinian christian girl dressed up as Santa Claus takes part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius, in Gaza City, December 31, 2013. Photo by Hosam Salem
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APA-PH-2020-076615 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryFishing boats are seen anchored at the seaport during heavy rains on a stormy day in Gaza City
Fishing boats are seen anchored at the seaport during heavy rains on a stormy day in Gaza City, December 11, 2013. The Gaza Strip Power Authority is worried that electricity will be available for less than six hours a day in Gaza as winter approaches, an official announced during a news conference on Sunday. Photo by Hosam Salem
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APA-PH-2020-076409 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryPalestinian christian children dressed up as Santa Claus take part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius
Palestinian christian children dressed up as Santa Claus take part in the celebration of the New Year at the Church of Saint Porphyrius, in Gaza City, December 31, 2013. Photo by Hosam Salem
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APA-PH-2020-076616 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryA view shows buildings in Gaza City during heavy rains on a stormy day
A view shows buildings in Gaza City during heavy rains on a stormy day, December 11, 2013. The Gaza Strip Power Authority is worried that electricity will be available for less than six hours a day in Gaza as winter approaches, an official announced during a news conference on Sunday. Photo by Hosam Salem
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APA-PH-2020-076383 Photo Gaza city, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy looks on the body of 32-year-old Islamic Jihad militant Mohammed Salama al-Ijla during his funeral
A Palestinian boy looks on the body of 32-year-old Islamic Jihad militant Mohammed Salama al-Ijla during his funeral in Gaza City January 8, 2014. Al-Ijla was killed on Wednesday in the Gaza Strip in what his group, Islamic Jihad, said was an Israeli attack, though Israel denied any involvement. An Islamic Jihad spokesman said al-Ijla, a member of its armed wing, was on a "Jihadi mission" east of Gaza City when Israeli tank fire killed him. Photo by Ezz Zanoun
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APA-PH-2020-076458 Photo Beit Lahia, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy warm himself up by a firewood in Beit Lahia
A Palestinian boy warm himself up by a firewood in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, 23 December 2013. Photo by Ezz Zanoun
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APA-PH-2020-076526 Photo khan Younis, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy poses for a photograph in a school after being evacuated from his houses that are flooded with rainwater
A Palestinian boy poses for a photograph in a school after being evacuated from his houses that are flooded with rainwater, on a stormy day in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 14, 2013. A severe winter deluge enveloping much of the Eastern Mediterranean added to the woes of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with more than 30 people injured in car crashes and as poorly built homes collapsed in the icy rain. Photo by Eyad Al Baba
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APA-PH-2020-076805 Photo Rafah, Palestinian TerritoryBirds belong to the macaw parrots at Rafah Zoo
Birds belong to the macaw parrots at Rafah Zoo in the southern of Gaza Strip on November 30, 2013 Many animals were smuggled into Gaza from Egypt through the tunnels in the southern of Gaza Strip. Photo by Eyad Al Baba
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APA-PH-2020-076529 Photo khan Younis, Palestinian TerritoryA Palestinian boy poses for a photograph in a school after being evacuated from his houses that are flooded with rainwater
A Palestinian boy poses for a photograph in a school after being evacuated from his houses that are flooded with rainwater, on a stormy day in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 14, 2013. A severe winter deluge enveloping much of the Eastern Mediterranean added to the woes of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with more than 30 people injured in car crashes and as poorly built homes collapsed in the icy rain. Photo by Eyad Al Baba
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