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Crisis in the Middle East, Russian shelling in Ukraine, Artemis’s lunar flyby and World Press Photo winners – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists
Warning: this gallery contains images some readers may find distressing
The Earth sets over the moon in a photograph captured by the Artemis II crew during a lunar flyby.
Photograph: Nasa/AFP/Getty Images
Beirut, Lebanon
A woman trapped in a damaged building waits to be rescued after an Israeli strike in Beirut.
Benjamin Netanyahu said there was ‘no ceasefire in Lebanon’ and Israel would continue ‘to strike Hezbollah with full force’ as the country’s military launched fresh strikes.
Photograph: Emilie Madi/Reuters
Beirut, Lebanon
A commercial plane prepares to land at Beirut airport as smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Dahiyeh.
Despite the continuing airstrikes, Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his ministers to seek direct talks with Lebanon focused on disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah.
Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP
Haifa, Israel
Security forces and rescue teams work amid the rubble of a residential building struck by an Iranian missile in Haifa.
President Donald Trump said US warships were being reloaded with weaponry to strike Iran if talks in Pakistan this weekend fail to produce a deal, in an interview with the New York Post.
Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP
Gaza
A man attempts to put out flames from a destroyed vehicle after an Israeli airstrike at al-Rashid road in Gaza.
The targeted strike led to the killing of Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Wishah.
Photograph: Mohammed Saber/EPA
Beirut, Lebanon
Displaced children reach for donated food in Beirut after fleeing the Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon.
The fate of the two-week ceasefire in the Iran conflict looked in peril as both sides gave divergent versions of what had been agreed, Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon and Iran halted the passage of oil tankers because of an alleged Israeli ceasefire breach.
Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP
Tyre, Lebanon
A fireball rises from a building hit by an Israeli airstrike in Abbasiyeh on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre.
More than 300 people were killed by Israeli bombing in the 24 hours after the announcement of a ceasefire in the Iran war.
Photograph: Kawnat Haju/AFP/Getty Images
Isfahan, Iran
Municipality workers and Iranian army personnel clear the site where two US C-130 Hercules military transport planes and at least two helicopters had been destroyed hours earlier, their charred remains scattered across the remote airstrip after a complex two-day US rescue mission to recover two airmen from a F-15 fighter jet that Iran had shot down two days earlier.
Photograph: Mohammad Mohsenifar/The Guardian
Space
The Earth sets over the moon in a photograph captured by the Artemis II crew during a lunar flyby.
The crew of Artemis II return to Earth this weekend after their historic 10-day lunar flyby mission.
The astronauts have hailed a golden age of space travel, saying they hoped the mission would inspire the next generation.
Photograph: Nasa/AFP/Getty Images
Altadena, California, US
A man walks past a business ruined by fire in Altadena.
The Eaton Fire seriously damaged working-class neighbourhoods, where many underinsured homeowners now face gentrification and displacement.
This photograph, taken on 8 January 2025, was one of the World Press Photo winners, which were announced this week.
Photograph: Ethan Swope/AP/World Press Photo 2026
Kyiv, Ukraine
Valeria Syniuk sits near her badly damaged home in Kyiv.
She was asleep when a Russian missile destroyed the building opposite.
This photograph, taken on 24 April 2025, was one of the World Press Photo winners announced this week.
Photograph: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP/World Press Photo 2026
Sidi Rahal, Morocco
Ghita Jhiate manages her unruly stallion in Sidi Rahal.
Long forbidden by her father to participate in Tbourida, she finally realised her dream of riding alongside pioneer Zahia Aboulait.
Tbourida is a Unesco-recognised Moroccan equestrian tradition dating back to the 16th century.
Historically excluded, female riders have fought for inclusion since Morocco’s 2004 family code reforms strengthened women’s legal rights.
This photograph, taken on 6 August 2025, was one of the World Press Photo winners announced this week.
Photograph: Chantal Pinzi/Panos Pictures/World Press Photo 2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Police detain Father Jorge ‘Chueco’ Romero during a pensioners’ protest after members of the Opción por los Pobres clergy joined weekly demonstrations against pension freezes and cuts to essential medical coverage.
This photograph, taken on 14 May 2025, was one of the World Press Photo winners announced this week.
Photograph: Tadeo Bourbon/Revista Mu/World Press Photo 2026
Seoul, South Korea
People watch from a building as Christian believers reenact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during Easter week in central Seoul.
Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters
New York City, US
Parishioners participate in the Way of the Cross procession over the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City.
Photograph: Angelina Katsanis/Reuters
Orikhiv, Ukraine
A chaplain helps clear a church damaged by shelling in the frontline town of Orikhiv.
Efforts to end the war in Ukraine have largely stalled since the Iran war began, with trilateral talks between Kyiv, Moscow and Washington, which had already yielded little, frozen since February 2026.
Photograph: Andriy Andriyenko/65th Mechanised Brigade of Ukraine/AFP/Getty Images
Malo-les-Bains, France
Migrants run to board a small boat in an attempt to reach Britain in Malo-les-Bains.
Two men and two women died this week after a small boat sank in the Channel between France and Britain.
Photograph: Jean-François Badias/AP
Stradoun, Czech Republic
A boy dressed in a hay suit walks during an Easter procession known as Marching Judas in the village of Stradoun.
Photograph: Martin Divíšek/EPA
Holloko, Hungary
Young men douse women with buckets of cold water during the Easter folk festival in the ethnographic village of Hollókő, a Unesco World Heritage site in north-east Hungary.
Photograph: Péter Komka/EPA
Brasília, Brazil
An Indigenous Pataxó man holds a baby at the end of a march titled Lula, Demarcate.
Indigenous people are staging a protest demanding the demarcation of Indigenous lands and the defence of constitutional and cultural rights.
Photograph: Jorge Silva/Reuters
United Kingdom
This undated photograph from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shows poodle-cross dogs being kept in one home at an undisclosed location in the UK.
More than 250 dogs were found at a property in scenes so shocking the RSPCA had to deny allegations that the images were faked by AI.
Photograph: RSPCA/AFP/Getty Images
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