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Hundreds line the streets to mourn the 12 children killed in the strike as Israel vows retaliation against the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah

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A Palestinian mother holds the body of her baby girl, who was killed in an Israeli air strike on the refugee camp of Khan Younis, at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, 28 July 2024. More than 39,000 Palestinians and over 1,400 Israelis have been killed, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October 2023, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it.
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BARCELONA, CATALONIA, SPAIN - 2024/07/06: An anti-tourism placard is seen during the demonstration. More than 3,000 people demonstrated against the tourist overcrowding suffered by the city of Barcelona and in favor of tourism reduction policies. The demonstration involved symbolically closing hotel establishments, bars and restaurants while heading towards Barceloneta, one of the neighborhoods that suffers the most from the presence of tourism. (Photo by Paco Freire/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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Simone Biles competes in the qualifying round at the Paris Olympics.

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The Apple Store at Towson Town Center Mall. The union representing workers at the store and Apple agreed to tentative labor agreement, which would be the first US labor contract at the tech giant.

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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 passenger jet flies over the central United States heading for Chicago from Tulsa, Okla., June 15, 2024, in Tulsa.

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Paramilitary guards stand outside the Xinhua Gate of the Zhongnanhai leadership compound.

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