Week in pictures 8 February 2025
OREBRO: People gather in Örebro, Sweden, on Wednesday, February 5, to pay tribute to those who were killed Tuesday in what the country’s prime minister called the “worst mass shooting in Swedish history.” A gunman opened fire at an adult education center in Örebro, killing at least 10 people (Jonas Gratzer/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak at a White House news conference on Tuesday, February 4. During the news conference, Trump proposed a plan to “take over” Gaza — possibly with the help of American troops (Alex Brandon/AP)
SANTORINI: Passengers board a ferry bound for the Greek mainland on Tuesday, February 4, as hundreds of earthquakes continued to course through the island of Santorini (Petros Giannakouris/AP)
VEYSONNAZ: From left, Italy’s Jole Galli, Switzerland’s Isabelle Zippert, Sweden’s Uma Kruse Een and Canada’s India Sherret compete in a World Cup ski cross quarterfinal in Veysonnaz, Switzerland, on Saturday, February 1. Sherret went on to win silver (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone/AP)
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić stands along the baseline before an NBA basketball game in Inglewood, California, on Tuesday, February 4. The Dallas Mavericks stunned the sports world over the weekend by trading Dončić to the Lakers (Kevork Djansezian/AP)
BRENTFORD: Tottenham’s Djed Spence, left, is defended by Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo during a Premier League match in Brentford, England, on Sunday, February 2 (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
RAMAT GAN: Ofer Kalderon, a French-Israeli man who was taken hostage by Hamas last year, is reunited with his family in Ramat Gan, Israel, after he was released on Saturday, February 1. Israel, in exchange, released 183 Palestinian prisoners (Maayan Toaf/GPO/Handout/Reuters)
WASHINGTON: A crane retrieves wreckage from the Potomac River in Washington, DC, on Monday, February 3. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the deadly collision between a passenger plane and a US Army helicopter (Nathan Howard/Reuters)
MONTEVIDEO: A woman wades into the waters of Ramirez Beach in Montevideo, Uruguay, as part of a ritual honoring the Yoruban sea goddess Yemanjá on Sunday, February 2 (Matilde Campodonico/AP)
SAN DIEGO: US Marines are stationed at the US-Mexico border wall in San Diego on Wednesday, February 5. President Donald Trump recently mandated that the US military step up its presence on the southern border (Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images)