Week in pictures 28 September 2024
BEIRUT:
A man watches rescue workers sift through rubble in search of missing people at the site of Friday’s Israeli strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday, September 23 (Hassan Ammar/AP)
SPACE:
In this satellite photo, Hurricane Helene spins in the Gulf of Mexico as it approaches the coast of Florida on Thursday, September 26. The storm continued to intensify as it tracked north toward the Florida panhandle and strengthened to Category 4 hours ahead of landfall Thursday evening (NOAA)
BUENOS AIRES:
Fans of Boca Juniors cheer for their team during a soccer match between Boca Juniors and River Plate in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Saturday, September 21 (Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images)
MUNICH:
Festival goers reach for a beer on the first day of the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, Germany, on Saturday, September 21 (Matthias Schrader/AP)
NEW YORK:
Argentina's President Javier Milei poses for pictures after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, September 23 (Seth Wenig/AP)
ISHIKAWA:
Shoichi Miyakoshi checks a circuit breaker in his home after it sustained damage due to flooding in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on Sunday, September 22. Record rainfall has brought deadly flooding and landslides to the coastal region of Japan, which is still recovering from a devastating New Year’s Day earthquake (Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP/Getty Images)
MANAUS:
Boats are seen stranded on Aleixo Lake due to the severe drought in Manaus, Brazil, on Friday, September 20 (Michael Dantas/AFP/Getty Images)
GUANIMAR:
People navigate a flooded street in a row boat after Hurricane Helene passed through Guanimar, Cuba, on Wednesday, September 25 (Ramon Espinosa/AP)
MANILA:
A police officer pins an activist to the ground during a protest commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the 1972 martial law declaration in Manila, Philippines, on Saturday, September 21 (Lisa Marie David/Reuters)
NORTHERN ISRAEL:
Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched by Hezbollah in northern Israel on Monday, September 23 (Baz Ratner/AP)
BEIRUT: A man watches rescue workers sift through rubble in search of missing people at the site of Friday’s Israeli strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday, September 23 (Hassan Ammar/AP)
SPACE: In this satellite photo, Hurricane Helene spins in the Gulf of Mexico as it approaches the coast of Florida on Thursday, September 26. The storm continued to intensify as it tracked north toward the Florida panhandle and strengthened to Category 4 hours ahead of landfall Thursday evening (NOAA)
BUENOS AIRES: Fans of Boca Juniors cheer for their team during a soccer match between Boca Juniors and River Plate in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Saturday, September 21 (Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images)
MUNICH: Festival goers reach for a beer on the first day of the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, Germany, on Saturday, September 21 (Matthias Schrader/AP)
NEW YORK: Argentina's President Javier Milei poses for pictures after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, September 23 (Seth Wenig/AP)
ISHIKAWA: Shoichi Miyakoshi checks a circuit breaker in his home after it sustained damage due to flooding in Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on Sunday, September 22. Record rainfall has brought deadly flooding and landslides to the coastal region of Japan, which is still recovering from a devastating New Year’s Day earthquake (Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP/Getty Images)
MANAUS: Boats are seen stranded on Aleixo Lake due to the severe drought in Manaus, Brazil, on Friday, September 20 (Michael Dantas/AFP/Getty Images)
GUANIMAR: People navigate a flooded street in a row boat after Hurricane Helene passed through Guanimar, Cuba, on Wednesday, September 25 (Ramon Espinosa/AP)
MANILA: A police officer pins an activist to the ground during a protest commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the 1972 martial law declaration in Manila, Philippines, on Saturday, September 21 (Lisa Marie David/Reuters)
NORTHERN ISRAEL: Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched by Hezbollah in northern Israel on Monday, September 23 (Baz Ratner/AP)