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Smoke billows and gunfire rings out amid destruction in deserted neighbourhoods in Gaza's Rafah, after Israeli evacuation order. IMAGES
Soldiers patrol the area around the seat of government in Guinea Bissau after sustained gunfire, as regional bloc ECOWAS condemns what it calls 'an attempted coup'. People flee the area, while military vehicles laden with troops drive through the streets. Heavily-armed men surrounded the Palace of Government, where President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and Prime Minister Nuno Gomes Nabiam were believed to have gone to attend a cabinet meeting. The West African nation has seen four military putsches since gaining independence from Portugal in 1974, most recently in 2012. IMAGES
A family runs holding their child as they flee the Tayouneh neighbourhood of Beirut during intensive gunfire clashes that broke out following a Beirut rally organised by the Shiite Hezbollah and Amal movements to demand the dismissal of the lead investigator into last year's port blast. IMAGES
Residents of Beirut's Tayouneh neighbourhood evacuate their buildings and run for cover as gunfire battles continue to rage in the Lebanese capital following a demonstration organised by Shiite parties against the lead port blast investigator turned violent. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI9PN3MF_EN / VIDI9PN3YK_EN / VIDI9PN3RX_EN / VIDI9PN4D2_EN
Gunshots are heard as members of the Lebanese army mobilise in the streets of the capital after clashes erupted following protests against the judge investigating Beirut blast, injuring several. IMAGES