Week in pictures 16 December 2023
GAZA STRIP: A Palestinian reacts at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on Thursday, December 14 (REUTERS/Sami Abu Tabak)
ANKARA: Turkey's opposition Felicity Party (Saadet) lawmaker Hasan Bitmez lies on the floor after collapsing following his speech criticizing the government's policy towards Israel, at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, on Tuesday, December 12. The sign reads: "Murderer Israel, collaborator AK Party" (REUTERS/Stringer)
WARSAW: Grzegorz Braun, far-right Polish lawmaker from Confederation party, walks after using a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles at the parliament in Warsaw, on Tuesday, December 12 (Dawid Zuchowicz/Agencja Wyborcza)
KYIV: Ukrainian serviceman launches a kamikaze FPV drone at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the city of Bakhmut in Donetsk region, on Tuesday, December 12 (REUTERS/Inna Varenytsia)
TUBAS: A member of medical staff wearing a blood-stained glove stands at a hospital with the bodies of Palestinians killed during an Israeli raid in Far'a camp, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Sunday, December 10 (REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta)
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's President Javier Milei gestures to supporters from the Casa Rosada balcony, after his swearing-in ceremony, in Buenos Aires, on Sunday, December 10 (REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian)
RAFAH: A Palestinian looks on at the site of Israeli strikes on houses amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, on Tuesday, December 12 (REUTERS/Mohammed Salem)
LONDON: Singer Alicia Keys gives a surprise performance on Elton John's piano at St. Pancras International Station in London, on Monday, December 11 (REUTERS/Hannah McKay)
SANTO ANTONIO: A motorcyclist, Helton Garcia dressed as Santa Claus, rides his motorcycle before handing out gifts to children in a rural school in Santo Antonio do Descoberto, state of Goias, Brazil, on Sunday, December 10 (REUTERS/Adriano Machado)
BEIJING: A woman uses a plastic bag to protect her head amid snowfall in Beijing, on Thursday, December 14 (REUTERS/Tingshu Wang)