Rebecca Ritters stands in a street in the West Bank with a bullet proof vest on that says "press"

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A group of deminers sweep a forested, snowy area with detectors looking for land mines

A group of deminers sweep a forested, snowy area with detectors looking for land mines

Ukrainian war veterans help clear land mines

An estimated 2 million mines are scattered across Ukraine. DW spoke with veterans who are working to clear the land.

A view of a manned watchtower at an Israeli prison

A view of a manned watchtower at an Israeli prison

Israel's treatment of Palestinian detainees under scrutiny

Human rights groups condemn the alleged widespread, systemic abuse across Israel's prison system.

Shepherd faces DW's camera as his sheep and various hills are seen the background

Shepherd faces DW's camera as his sheep and various hills are seen the background

How Israel is displacing Palestinians in West Bank

While the world has focused on Gaza, dozens of Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank are being displaced.

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buildings destroyed by shelling in a village close to Ukraine’s northeastern border with Russia

buildings destroyed by shelling in a village close to Ukraine’s northeastern border with Russia

Living with daily shelling on Ukraine's northeastern border

Living with daily shelling on Ukraine's northeastern border

In Sumy in northeastern Ukraine, Russian strikes have become increasingly destructive in recent months.

A Ukrainian tank in a wooded area on the Ukrainian-Russian border

A Ukrainian tank in a wooded area on the Ukrainian-Russian border

Ukrainian forces struggle to retain control of Russian land

Ukrainian forces struggle to retain control of Russian land

Whether the Ukrainians can hold onto parts of Russia's Kursk region is a question no one on the front lines can answer.

After more than two and half years of conflict, stress has become commonplace for most Ukrainians.

After more than two and half years of conflict, stress has become commonplace for most Ukrainians.

Ukraine faces mental-health crisis because of war

Ukraine faces mental-health crisis because of war

After more than two and half years of conflict, stress has become commonplace for most Ukrainians.

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz attends a press conference, seated in front of a row of blue and white Israeli flags

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz attends a press conference, seated in front of a row of blue and white Israeli flags

Gantz exit boosts far-right faction in Israeli government

Gantz exit boosts far-right faction in Israeli government

Benny Gantz has left Israel's War Cabinet after saying he would do if the prime minister did not make a plan for Gaza.

A Palestinian man waves his national flag in front of a separation wall of barbed wire

A Palestinian man waves his national flag in front of a separation wall of barbed wire

Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognize Palestine as state

Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognize Palestine as state

Despite Israel's objections, the three countries that support Palestinians want other countries to follow suit.

Benjamin Netanyahu look to the side sitting in front of an Israeli flag

Benjamin Netanyahu look to the side sitting in front of an Israeli flag

ICC prosecutor's arrest bid may pressure Israel's Netanyahu

ICC prosecutor's arrest bid may pressure Israel's Netanyahu

DW's Rebecca Ritters outlines what the ICC warrant could mean for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government.

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