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Israelis celebrate as they react to the news of the Gaza peace deal at Hostages Square on Thursday in Tel Aviv, Israel. Chris McGrath/Getty Images hide caption

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the United Nations General Assembly, July 28. Richard Drew/AP hide caption

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On Palestinian statehood, the U.S. is out of step with allies ahead of global meeting

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Israeli police and rescue teams inspect the scene of a shooting attack carried out by two Palestinian gunmen, in which several people were killed and others injured, at a bus stop in Jerusalem, Monday. Mahmoud Illean/AP hide caption

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Families leave northern neighborhoods of Gaza City with the few items they can carry on Aug. 26, after Israeli tanks and airstrikes force them out. Anas Baba/NPR hide caption

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Israel Begins its Invasion of Gaza City

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Palestinians mourn the death of journalists who were killed in an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. Gaza's civil defense agency said five journalists among at least 20 other people killed in the strike. Abed Rahim Khatib/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption

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Palestinians, including children, who are struggling to access food due to Israel's blockade and ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip, wait in line to receive food. Moiz Salhi/Anadolu/Getty Images hide caption

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U.N.-backed panel of experts says famine has taken hold in northern Gaza

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Palestinian hamlets are seen at the E1 area, an open tract of land east of Jerusalem, between the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim and the occupied West Bank town of Eizariya, on Aug. 14. Nasser Nasser/AP hide caption

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Palestinians carry a wounded man who was injured while rushing to collect humanitarian aid airdropped by parachute into Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Aug. 7. Jehad Alshrafi/AP hide caption

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Ex-Israel military intelligence chief said 50,000 Gaza deaths 'necessary'

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Desperate Gazans carry sacks of United Nations-distributed flour from trucks at the Zikim Corridor in northern Gaza, on Aug. 3. Anas Baba/NPR hide caption

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Gaza's 'White Walkers' — the deadly task of simply getting flour

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A charity distributes meals to Palestinians facing food shortages amid ongoing Israeli attacks and severe restrictions in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, on Monday. Ali Jadallah/Andalou/Getty Images hide caption

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AFP journalist Khader Zaanoun poses for a picture in Gaza City on Tuesday. AFP journalists in the Gaza Strip say chronic food shortages are affecting their ability to cover Israel's conflict with Hamas militants. AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Palestinians react after carrying the bodies of those killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza through the Zikim crossing with Israel, at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, on Sunday. Jehad Alshrafi/AP hide caption

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Palestinians walk back, carrying parcels collected from a food aid distribution point set up by the privately run Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) on the Salaheddin road, at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 24, 2025. Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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The deadly risk of trying to reach food in Gaza

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Wedad Abdelaal and her husband Ammar feed their 9-month-old son Khaled, in their tent at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Mawasi Khan Younis, Gaza Strip on Friday. Abdel Kareem Hana/AP hide caption

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Israel planning to limit way food and supplies distributed in Gaza

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A Palestinian flag flies outside the International Court of Justice, which opened hearings into a United Nations request for an advisory opinion on Israel's obligations to allow humanitarian assistance in Gaza and the West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday. Peter Dejong/AP hide caption

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