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Topshots of the Week (28 September - 4 October, 2024)

 

A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from September 28th to October 4th, 2024.

 

People check the rubble of buildings which were levelled on September 27 by Israeli strikes that targeted and killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the Haret Hreik neighbourhood of Beirut's southern suburbs.

People check the rubble of buildings which were levelled on September 27 by Israeli strikes that targeted and killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the Haret Hreik neighbourhood of Beirut's southern suburbs, on September 29, 2024. © AFP

 

A couple looks at a wild fire raging in the village of Ano Loutro, south of Athens, on September 30, 2024. At least two people were found dead and seven villages were evacuated due to the fire.

A couple looks at a wild fire raging in the village of Ano Loutro, south of Athens, on September 30, 2024. © Valérie GACHE / AFP

 

Prelates attend a holy mass for the opening of the Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, on October 2, 2024 at St Peter's square in The Vatican. © Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP

 

A man wades through the flood waters in the affected area of monsoon flooding in Roshi village of Nepal's Kavre district.

A man wades through flood waters in the affected area of monsoon flooding in Roshi village of Nepal's Kavre district on September 30, 2024. © Prabin RANABHAT / AFP

 

Two attendees hug each other at the memorial area for commemorating Ukrainian and foreign fighters on "Defenders Day", at the Independence Square in Kyiv, on October 1, 2024. © Roman PILIPEY / AFP

 

Models present a creation by Stella McCartney for the Women Ready-to-wear Spring-Summer 2025 collection as part of the Paris Fashion Week, with the Eiffel Tower in the background in Paris.

Models present a creation by Stella McCartney for the Women Ready-to-wear Spring-Summer 2025 collection as part of the Paris Fashion Week, with the Eiffel Tower in the background on September 30, 2024. © Julien DE ROSA / AFP

 

Members of Israel's Home Front Command and police forces inspect a crater left by an exploded projectile at a heavily-damaged school building in Israel's southern city of Gedera.

Members of Israel's Home Front Command and police forces inspect a crater left by an exploded projectile at a heavily-damaged school building in Israel's southern city of Gedera on October 1, 2024. © Menahem KAHANA / AFP

 

Aerial view of a sandbank on the bed of the Negro River, in the Anavilhanas Archipelago, in Novo Airao, Amazonas state, northern Brazil.

An aerial view of a sandbank on the bed of the Negro River, in the Anavilhanas Archipelago, in northern Brazil, on October 1, 2024. © Michael DANTAS / AFP

 

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