A protest in Venice and galaxies in space: photos of the day – Tuesday

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  • Gaza City, Gaza

    A Palestinian man mourns at al-Shifa hospital as others transport bodies of people killed in strikes on Jabaliya a day earlier

    a man looks distraught
  • Nuseirat, Gaza Strip

    A Palestinian girl reacts as people queue at a food distribution point. The Israeli blockade imposed in early March amid an impasse in truce negotiations has produced famine-like conditions across Gaza, according to rights groups

     a girl crying with lots of other people around her
  • Tehran, Iran

    Members of the Iranian Red Crescent Society place flowers and petals on a Red Crescent vehicle that was attacked during an Israeli airstrike on 19 June in Tehran. Israel and Iran have been exchanging fire since Israel launched strikes across Iran on 13 June as part of Operation Rising Lion

    red roses on a bombed out car with a printout with three men’s faces on it
  • Kyiv, Ukraine

    Debris at the site of an apartment building hit during Russian drone and missile strikes

    bombed out buildings
  • Kyiv, Ukraine

    People take shelter in a metro station during a Russian drone and missile attack

    people sheltering in a metro station
  • New York, US

    Firefighters tackle a blaze at a multifamily home in the Bronx, which spread to two adjacent properties. Fourteen people were admitted to hospital including one firefighter, who remains in critical condition

    firefighters tackle a blaze at night
  • New York, US

    Mahmoud Khalil in front of Columbia University where he appeared at a press conference two days after his release from custody. Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of US pro-Palestinian campus protests, pledged to keep campaigning. A legal permanent resident in the United States who is married to a US citizen and has a US-born son, Khalil had been in custody since March facing potential deportation

    a man shouts in a crowd
  • London, UK

    Members of the public walk past Invesco’s offices, covered with red paint in a protest by Palestine Action. The activists accuse Invesco of supporting what they say is a genocide of Palestinians in Gaza by investing in companies that supply arms to Israel. Members of the campaign group have called an emergency demonstration as Yvette Cooper reportedly prepares to proscribe the group, which would make it unlawful to join it

    people walk past a building covered in red grafitti
  • Itoman, Japan

    A bereaved person prays in front of the Cornerstone of Peace at the Peace Memorial Park in Okinawa prefecture, as Japan marked the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa

    a person kneels in front of a memorial
  • Venice, Italy

    A large banner about Jeff Bezos is placed by activists from Greenpeace Italy and Everyone Hates Elon in St Mark’s Square, in advance of the expected wedding of the Amazon founder and Lauren Sánchez

    aerial view of banner reading ‘if you can rent venice for your wedding you can pay more tax’
  • Space

    A small section of NSF-DOE Vera C Rubin observatory’s total view of the Virgo cluster. Visible are two prominent spiral galaxies (lower right), three merging galaxies (upper right), several groups of distant galaxies and many stars in the Milky Way

    space with stars and galaxies
  • Compton, US

    Enrique Vega sits on his horse with his daughters Valentina and Carolina as his wife, Juliana, holds a US flag at the Human Rights Unity Ride, protesting against federal immigration raids in Los Angeles county, California

    a man on horseback with two girls and a woman with an american flag
  • Milton Keynes, UK

    Kraftwerk perform during the Forever Now festival at the National Bowl

    four people on stage in front of an image of an old computer
  • London, UK

    Spencer Duarte (in yellow) being tackled by members of the public after snatching a phone. Duarte, 28, of Saffron Walden, admitted one count of theft at Inner London crown court

    a man in yellow being tackled by members of the public
  • Paris, France

    The Herds, in which life-size animal puppets fleeing climate breakdown have visited cities on a 12,400-mile (20,000km) trip from Africa to the Arctic Circle, arrives in the French capital, with 100 puppeteers giving life to 40 animals. Their journey ends in Trondheim on 30 July

    a crowd looks at animal puppets
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