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Topshots of the Week (7-13 October 2023)

 

A selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists from the 7th to the 13th of October 2023.

a farmhand uses a boom to help coral cranberries to the pump at the Mann Farm in Buzzards Bay

An agricultural worker uses a boom to corral cranberries to the pump at Mann Farm, in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, on 12th October 2023.
© Joseph PREZIOSO / AFP

A missile explodes in Gaza City

A missile explodes in Gaza City during an Israeli airstrike on 8th October 2023.
© Mahmud HAMS / AFP

Residents carry their groceries as they walk through a flooded street

Residents carry their groceries as they walk through a flooded street after heavy rains hit Pegu Township in Myanmar's Bago region, on 10th October 2023.
© Sai AUNG MAIN / AFP

People wave Palestinian flags during a rally to show their support to Palestinians

Protesters wave Palestinian flags during a rally against Israel's military operations in Gaza, in front of the headquarters of the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL-ECLAC) in Santiago, on 10th October 2023.
© Martin BERNETTI / AFP

Afghan residents sit at a damaged house

Afghan residents sit at a damaged house after an earthquake in the Sarbuland village of Zendeh Jan, a district in Herat province, on 7th October 2023.
© Mohsen KARIMI / AFP

Participants gather at a 'Stand with Israel' vigil and rally in New York City on 10th October 2023, after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an attack on Israel.
© Ed JONES / AFP

Women wear traditional dresses

Women wear traditional dresses to perform at a ‘Garba’ dance rehearsal ahead of the Hindu festival 'Navratri' in Ahmedabad, on 9th October 2023.
© Sam PANTHAKY / AFP

An Israeli soldier rests his head on the gun barrel

An Israeli soldier rests his head on the gun barrel of a self-propelled artillery howitzer as Israeli forces take position near the border with Gaza in southern Israel, on 9th October 2023.
© Jack GUEZ / AFP