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Israelis mark the holiday of Purim with costumes in bomb shelters

· By Melanie Lidman
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People, some wearing costumes, celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim in an underground metro station used as a shelter against possible Iranian missile attacks, in Ramat Gan, Israel, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

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