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Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque and wave Palestinian and Bangladeshi flags in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque and wave Palestinian and Bangladeshi flags in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

May. 14, 2021 03:48 AM EDT
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Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

May. 14, 2021 03:48 AM EDT
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Hezbollah supporters wave their group, Iranian and Palestinian flags, during a protest in solidarity with Palestinians amid an escalating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, on the Lebanese-Israeli border in front of the Israeli settlement of Metula, background, near the southern village of Kafr Kila, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2021.   (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Hezbollah supporters wave their group, Iranian and Palestinian flags, during a protest in solidarity with Palestinians amid an escalating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, on the Lebanese-Israeli border in front of the Israeli settlement of Metula, background, near the southern village of Kafr Kila, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

May. 14, 2021 01:11 PM EDT
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Palestinians carry the body of a child found in the rubble of a house belonging to the Al-Tanani family, that was destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in town of Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Palestinians carry the body of a child found in the rubble of a house belonging to the Al-Tanani family, that was destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in town of Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

May. 13, 2021 01:29 PM EDT
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Muslim worshippers take part in Friday prayers at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Muslim worshippers take part in Friday prayers at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

May. 14, 2021 03:18 PM EDT
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A man waves a Palestinian flag as Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

A man waves a Palestinian flag as Bangladeshi Muslims protesting against Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza, gather after Eid al-Fitr prayers in front of Baitul Mukarram Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

May. 14, 2021 03:59 AM EDT
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Israeli riot police tries to block a Jewish right-wing man as clashes erupted between Arabs, police and Jews, in the mixed town of Lod, central Israel, Wednesday, May 12, 2021. As rockets from Gaza streaked overhead, Arabs and Jews fought each other on the streets below. Rioters torched vehicles, a restaurant and a synagogue in one of the worst spasms of communal violence that Israel has seen in years. (AP Photo/Heidi Levine)

Israeli riot police tries to block a Jewish right-wing man as clashes erupted between Arabs, police and Jews, in the mixed town of Lod, central Israel, Wednesday, May 12, 2021. As rockets from Gaza streaked overhead, Arabs and Jews fought each other on the streets below. Rioters torched vehicles, a restaurant and a synagogue in one of the worst spasms of communal violence that Israel has seen in years. (AP Photo/Heidi Levine)

May. 12, 2021 05:57 PM EDT
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A Muslim worshipper wears a Hamas flag during a protest against Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip following Friday prayers at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

A Muslim worshipper wears a Hamas flag during a protest against Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip following Friday prayers at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

May. 14, 2021 03:18 PM EDT
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Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:15 AM EDT
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Palestinians flee their homes to a U.N. school after overnight Israeli heavy missile strikes on their neighborhoods in the outskirts of Gaza City, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Palestinians flee their homes to a U.N. school after overnight Israeli heavy missile strikes on their neighborhoods in the outskirts of Gaza City, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

May. 14, 2021 08:31 AM EDT
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Supporters of a Pakistani religious group chant slogans during a demonstration to condemn Israel's use of force against the Palestinians, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

Supporters of a Pakistani religious group chant slogans during a demonstration to condemn Israel's use of force against the Palestinians, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

May. 14, 2021 08:32 AM EDT
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his ruling party members via video link on Friday, May 14, 2021. Erdogan has been engaging in telephone diplomacy this week in a bid to end Israel's use of force against Palestinians. Turkey's foreign ministry says Israel is engaging in "disproportional and indiscriminate attacks" in Gaza, as evidenced by civilian deaths and the injuries of staff from Turkey's state-run news agency.(Turkish Presidency via AP, Pool)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his ruling party members via video link on Friday, May 14, 2021. Erdogan has been engaging in telephone diplomacy this week in a bid to end Israel's use of force against Palestinians. Turkey's foreign ministry says Israel is engaging in "disproportional and indiscriminate attacks" in Gaza, as evidenced by civilian deaths and the injuries of staff from Turkey's state-run news agency.(Turkish Presidency via AP, Pool)

May. 14, 2021 09:05 AM EDT
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Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:12 AM EDT
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Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:11 AM EDT
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Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:11 AM EDT
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A child holds a Palestinian flag during Friday prayers outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul, Friday, May 4, 202. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

A child holds a Palestinian flag during Friday prayers outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul, Friday, May 4, 202. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:09 AM EDT
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A child holds a Palestinian flag during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

A child holds a Palestinian flag during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:15 AM EDT
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Two policemen secure the entrance to the New Synagogue Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 14, 2021. (Fabian Sommer/dpa via AP)

Two policemen secure the entrance to the New Synagogue Berlin, Germany, Friday, May 14, 2021. (Fabian Sommer/dpa via AP)

May. 14, 2021 05:36 AM EDT
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Protesters gather during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters gather during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:12 AM EDT
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Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters chant anti-Israel slogans during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul following Friday prayers, Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating against Israel this week and have gathered without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:12 AM EDT
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Protesters are seen through a Palestinian flag during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul ,Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Protesters are seen through a Palestinian flag during a rally outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul ,Friday, May 4, 2021, in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:15 AM EDT
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Supporters of a Pakistani religious group chant slogans during a demonstration to condemn Israel's use of force against the Palestinians, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

Supporters of a Pakistani religious group chant slogans during a demonstration to condemn Israel's use of force against the Palestinians, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

May. 14, 2021 08:32 AM EDT
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A child holds a Palestinian flag during Friday prayers outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul, Friday, May 4, 202. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

A child holds a Palestinian flag during Friday prayers outside Fatih mosque in Istanbul, Friday, May 4, 202. People in Turkey have been demonstrating this week against Israel and in support of Palestinians, killed in the recent escalation of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, without much interference from the police despite a strict lockdown to curb COVID-19 infections that have ordered people to stay home until May 17.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

May. 14, 2021 10:11 AM EDT
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