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Renowned Japanese TV personality Hiroshi Kume dies at 81

Renowned Japanese TV personality Hiroshi Kume (C), known for hosting "The Best Ten" music show between 1978 and 1985, and anchoring the "News Station" news show between 1985 and 2004, receives "the best dressed eyes" award in Tokyo on Oct. 18, 2004. Kume died of lung cancer on Jan. 1, 2026, aged 81.

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriákos Mitsotákis (left), at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The Ambassador of Ukraine, Yulia Sokolovska, upon her arrival to an audience, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI (l) receives the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Hungary, Pál György Habsburg-Lothringen (r), at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriákos Mitsotákis (left), at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

The Ambassador of Ukraine, Yulia Sokolovska, upon her arrival to an audience, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriákos Mitsotákis (left), at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriákos Mitsotákis (left), at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI (l) receives the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Hungary, Pál György Habsburg-Lothringen (r), at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King receives the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors

King Felipe VI (l) receives the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Hungary, Pál György Habsburg-Lothringen (r), at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriákos Mitsotákis (left), at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sánchez Receives Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez (right), receives the Prime Minister of Greece, at La Moncloa, on January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and common interests with a view to the European agenda, as well as the situation in Venezuela. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Ukraine, Yulia Sokolovska, upon his arrival for an audience, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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The King Receives the Letters of Credence of The New Ambassadors - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Ukraine, Yulia Sokolovska, upon his arrival for an audience, at the Royal Palace of Madrid, January 12, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The King receives today the Letters of Credence of the new ambassadors of Finland, El Salvador, India, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Ukraine and Hungary. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab, after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese First Lady Nehmat Aoun after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab (1st from R), after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese First Lady Nehmat Aoun after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese First Lady Nehmat Aoun after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab (1st from R), after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab (1st from R), after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rare Appearance Of Lebanese Singer Fayrouz At Her Son s Funeral - Bikfaya

Lebanese singer, international diva and living legend Fayrouz (left) receives condolences from Lebanese First Lady Nehmat Aoun after the passing of her youngest son, Hali Rahbani, at church in the village of Bikfaya, 40 minutes from Beirut, Lebanon, on January 10, 2026, just few months after the passing of her son Ziad, in July 2025. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Distribution - Gaza

A Palestinian receives his food rations through the World Food Programme from one of its distribution centers in Gaza City, January 8, 2026. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sanchez Meets Junqueras to Discuss Legislature Future - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, receives the President of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC), Oriol Junqueras, at the Moncloa Palace, on January 8, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). During their meeting, both will discuss the future of the legislature, although it is not expected that an agreement on financing will come out of this meeting, since Moncloa considers that this meeting is not the framework to close the financing model, despite the fact that ERC has demanded a singular financing for Catalonia. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sanchez Meets Junqueras to Discuss Legislature Future - Madrid

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, receives the President of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC), Oriol Junqueras, at the Moncloa Palace, on January 8, 2026, in Madrid (Spain). During their meeting, both will discuss the future of the legislature, although it is not expected that an agreement on financing will come out of this meeting, since Moncloa considers that this meeting is not the framework to close the financing model, despite the fact that ERC has demanded a singular financing for Catalonia. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto receives his new team jersey from Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins during an introductory press conference in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, after joining the major league club.

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch receives a certificate of appreciation from Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting interior minister, during an official ceremony at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Serie A - US Lecce vs Como 1907

Diego Carlos of Como 1907 receives a yellow card during US Lecce vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Lecce, Italy, December 27 2025

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CALCIO - Serie A - US Lecce vs Como 1907

Jean Butez of Como 1907 receives a yellow card during US Lecce vs Como 1907, Italian soccer Serie A match in Lecce, Italy, December 27 2025

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

A Palestinian child rests her chin on her hand and holds a cooking pot while waiting with others during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Men pour food ingredients into large cauldrons over open wood fires to prepare for a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold empty cooking pots and containers while waiting in line for food in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers as others wait behind them during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

People hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier near pots filled with food during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier near pots filled with food during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier near a pot filled with food during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers as others wait behind them during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier near pots filled with food during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

People hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians hold cooking pots and containers while waiting behind a barrier near pots filled with food during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

A Palestinian child holds a metal bowl while waiting behind a barrier with others during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward a volunteer during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Palestinians extend metal pots and other containers toward volunteers during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khan Yunis Receives Aid From Turkey - Gaza

Volunteers scoop food into pots of people waiting behind a barrier during a food distribution in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on December 23, 2025. Turkish charities and relief organizations distribute humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area amid a fragile ceasefire and shortages of basic supplies. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM