Kurdish Peshmerga forces drive cars near the town of Makhmur, south of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan after Islamic State (IS) insurgents withdrew
Kurdish Peshmerga forces drive cars near the town of Makhmur, south of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan after Islamic State (IS) insurgents withdrew August 18, 2014. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY)
Palestinian woman removes belongings from house, which witnesses said was damaged during Israeli offensive, on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip
A Palestinian woman removes belongings from her house, which witnesses said was damaged during the Israeli offensive, on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
Palestinians make tea on fire next to ruins of their house, which witnesses said was destroyed during Israeli offensive, on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in Gaza
Palestinians make tea on a fire next to the ruins of their house, which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
Palestinians pray in makeshift mosque next to ruins of a mosque, which witnesses said was destroyed during Israeli offensive, on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in Gaza Strip
Palestinians pray in a makeshift mosque next to the ruins of a mosque, which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST RELIGION CONFLICT)
Palestinians walk next to ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during Israeli offensive, on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in Gaza Strip
Palestinians walk next to the ruins of houses, which witnesses said were destroyed during the Israeli offensive, on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Palestinians ride in motorbike rickshaw past ruins of house, which witnesses said was destroyed during Israeli offensive, on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip
Palestinians ride in a motorbike rickshaw past the ruins of a house, which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TRANSPORT CONFLICT)
Palestinians sit atop ruins of house, which witnesses said was destroyed during Israeli offensive, as Palestinian flag flutters on fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip
Palestinians sit atop the ruins of a house, which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, as a Palestinian flag flutters on the fifth day of ceasefire in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 18, 2014. Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
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