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Evacuation center in Kyiv

Evacuation center in Kyiv

People sit in an evacuation center in Kyiv amid continued Russian attacks on Jan. 12, 2026.

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Makeshift Civil Defense Station in Gaza

Makeshift Civil Defense Station in Gaza

Civil Defense members sit in a vehicle, one of them holding documents, at a makeshift station in Gaza City, Gaza, on January 4, 2026. Defense teams have established makeshift tent shelters along the seafront to sustain emergency operations following the destruction of their stations and equipment. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gazas New Doctors Graduate

Gazas New Doctors Graduate

Attendees sit in rows during a medical students’ graduation ceremony at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza Strip on January 3, 2026. The ceremony marks the graduation of medical students from Al-Azhar University and the Islamic University of Gaza, held two years after the war amid severe destruction of Gaza’s healthcare infrastructure. Photo by Eyad Azam/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Daily Life of Women in Afghanistan

Daily Life of Women in Afghanistan

Displaced Afghan women wearing burqas sit in the back of a vehicle after receiving winter humanitarian aid distributed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 1, 2009. The UN refugee agency distributed blankets, sweaters, charcoal and other cold-weather supplies to vulnerable families as winter temperatures dropped in the Afghan capital. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban officials sit in a hall during a ceremony 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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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Demonstration Demanding Justice For Shaheed Osman Hamid - Bangladesh

Inqilab Mancha stages sit-in during a demonstration demanding justice for the murder of Shaheed Osman Hamid, the pioneer of the Bangladesh-India anti-hegemony movement. on December 27, 2025 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit in a discussion circle during a group session at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Children sit in rows during the opening event of the UDEF Education Campus in Gaza City, Gaza on December 9, 2025. The educational complex was reopened with Turkish support in cooperation with the Directorate of Education in West Gaza, part of ongoing efforts to restore schooling and rebuild services after extensive destruction. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Children sit in rows during the opening event of the UDEF Education Campus in Gaza City, Gaza on December 9, 2025. The educational complex was reopened with Turkish support in cooperation with the Directorate of Education in West Gaza, part of ongoing efforts to restore schooling and rebuild services after extensive destruction. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Children sit in rows during the opening event of the UDEF Education Campus in Gaza City, Gaza on December 9, 2025. The educational complex was reopened with Turkish support in cooperation with the Directorate of Education in West Gaza, part of ongoing efforts to restore schooling and rebuild services after extensive destruction. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Turkey Reopens Gaza City School - Palestine

Children sit in rows during the opening event of the UDEF Education Campus in Gaza City, Gaza on December 9, 2025. The educational complex was reopened with Turkish support in cooperation with the Directorate of Education in West Gaza, part of ongoing efforts to restore schooling and rebuild services after extensive destruction. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Dental students in lab coats sit in a class as an instructor gives a lecture in Al-Azhar University in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 4, 2025. The university reopened its dentistry faculty after a two-year closure caused by the war in Gaza. Around 1,000 students have returned for in-person classes in partially restored labs. More than 12,000 others continue their studies online through the Moodle platform despite unstable internet and power outages. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Dental students in lab coats sit in a class as an instructor gives a lecture in Al-Azhar University in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 4, 2025. The university reopened its dentistry faculty after a two-year closure caused by the war in Gaza. Around 1,000 students have returned for in-person classes in partially restored labs. More than 12,000 others continue their studies online through the Moodle platform despite unstable internet and power outages. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Al Azhar University in Gaza Reopens Dentistry Faculty - Palestine

Dental students in lab coats sit in a class as an instructor gives a lecture in Al-Azhar University in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 4, 2025. The university reopened its dentistry faculty after a two-year closure caused by the war in Gaza. Around 1,000 students have returned for in-person classes in partially restored labs. More than 12,000 others continue their studies online through the Moodle platform despite unstable internet and power outages. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Family Endures Repeated Displacement - West Bank

Palestinian Family Endures Repeated Displacement - West Bank

Men’s shoes sit in a row outside a small mosque in Ras Ein Al-Awsaj, West Bank, on November 28, 2025. The surrounding area has seen repeated displacements of Bedouin families, including the Mleihat family, who say they have been forced to move several times due to mounting pressure on rural Palestinian communities in the Jordan Valley. Photo by Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in in Turin, in front of the prefecture, for the release of Mohamed Shahin, imam of the Omar Ibn Al Khattab mosque in via Saluzzo, whose residence permit was revoked and who was expelled from Italy following his statements during the pro-Palestine marches of recent months, on November 25, 2025 in Turin, Italy. Photo by Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in in Turin, in front of the prefecture, for the release of Mohamed Shahin, imam of the Omar Ibn Al Khattab mosque in via Saluzzo, whose residence permit was revoked and who was expelled from Italy following his statements during the pro-Palestine marches of recent months, on November 25, 2025 in Turin, Italy. Photo by Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in in Turin, in front of the prefecture, for the release of Mohamed Shahin, imam of the Omar Ibn Al Khattab mosque in via Saluzzo, whose residence permit was revoked and who was expelled from Italy following his statements during the pro-Palestine marches of recent months, on November 25, 2025 in Turin, Italy. Photo by Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in in Turin, in front of the prefecture, for the release of Mohamed Shahin, imam of the Omar Ibn Al Khattab mosque in via Saluzzo, whose residence permit was revoked and who was expelled from Italy following his statements during the pro-Palestine marches of recent months, on November 25, 2025 in Turin, Italy. Photo by Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in For Imam Shahin Expelled From Italy - Torino

Sit-in in Turin, in front of the prefecture, for the release of Mohamed Shahin, imam of the Omar Ibn Al Khattab mosque in via Saluzzo, whose residence permit was revoked and who was expelled from Italy following his statements during the pro-Palestine marches of recent months, on November 25, 2025 in Turin, Italy. Photo by Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Actor Giuseppe Cederna during the sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Actor Giuseppe Cederna during the sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Rome, Sit-in during the World Food Day 2025 ceremony

Sit-in in front of the Circus Maximus in Rome to protest the ceremony hosted by the FAO for the 80th anniversary of World Food Day. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Return to The Ruins of Khan Yunis - Palestine

Return to The Ruins of Khan Yunis - Palestine

Two children sit in front of a destroyed house in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, on October 12, 2025, as families return to inspect the devastation following Israel’s withdrawal after months of conflict. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration in Support of Palestine Across Spain

Demonstration in Support of Palestine Across Spain

Hundreds of people hold a sit-in during the mobilization under the slogan 'Stop the genocide against the Palestinian people. For an end to the arms trade and relations with Israel', on October 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The demonstration, organized by the Asociación Hispano Palestina Jerusalem (AHPJ), the Solidarity Network Against the Occupation of Palestine (RESCOP), the Campaign for the Arms Embargo on Israel and the Madrid Assemblies with Palestine has made a route from Atocha to the Plaza de Callao. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration in Support of Palestine Across Spain

Demonstration in Support of Palestine Across Spain

Hundreds of people hold a sit-in during the mobilization under the slogan 'Stop the genocide against the Palestinian people. For an end to the arms trade and relations with Israel', on October 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The demonstration, organized by the Asociación Hispano Palestina Jerusalem (AHPJ), the Solidarity Network Against the Occupation of Palestine (RESCOP), the Campaign for the Arms Embargo on Israel and the Madrid Assemblies with Palestine has made a route from Atocha to the Plaza de Callao. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Vélez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: Mass Arrests as Hundreds Rally Against Palestine Action Ban in London 2

Nearly 900 people were arrested in London’s Parliament Square on Saturday, September 6 for supporting the banned activist group Palestine Action. Police said 857 were detained under the Terrorism Act and 33 for public order offenses, though campaigners insisted the rally was largely peaceful. Human rights groups condemned the arrests as misuse of terrorism laws, while the government defended its stance.

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UK: Mass Arrests as Hundreds Rally Against Palestine Action Ban in London

Nearly 900 people were arrested in London’s Parliament Square on Saturday, September 6 for supporting the banned activist group Palestine Action. Police said 857 were detained under the Terrorism Act and 33 for public order offenses, though campaigners insisted the rally was largely peaceful. Human rights groups condemned the arrests as misuse of terrorism laws, while the government defended its stance.

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Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Dozens of activists sit in a circle holding banners at the Beit Jala roundabout in Bethlehem District, West Bank, on August 29, 2025. The protest called for a stand against what participants described as a war of genocide and starvation in Gaza. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Protesters display signs during a sit-in at the Beit Jala roundabout in Bethlehem District, West Bank, on August 29, 2025. The protest called for a stand against what participants described as a war of genocide and starvation in Gaza. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Protesters display signs during a sit-in at the Beit Jala roundabout in Bethlehem District, West Bank, on August 29, 2025. The protest called for a stand against what participants described as a war of genocide and starvation in Gaza. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Protesters display signs during a sit-in at the Beit Jala roundabout in Bethlehem District, West Bank, on August 29, 2025. The protest called for a stand against what participants described as a war of genocide and starvation in Gaza. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Bethlehem Activists Protest Gaza War - West Bank

Dozens of activists sit in a circle holding banners at the Beit Jala roundabout in Bethlehem District, West Bank, on August 29, 2025. The protest called for a stand against what participants described as a war of genocide and starvation in Gaza. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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