Coverage dated April 17, 2024

Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza

Headline from The Republic

PARIS (AP) — Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem captured this year’s prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award Thursday with a depiction of loss and sorrow in Gaza, a heartrending photo of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece.

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  1. The Republic

    Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    PARIS (AP) — Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem captured this year’s prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award Thursday with a depiction of loss and sorrow in Gaza, a heartrending photo of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Photo of Palestinian woman's grief wins World Press Photo of the Year 2024 – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Climate change, war, the loss of loved ones: All featured prominently in this year's winners of the World Press Photo contest.

  3. Rolling Stone

    Tragic Photo of Gazan Woman Holding Child's Body Wins World Press Photo of the Year (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Mohammed Salem's photo of Palestinian woman cradling child's body won the World Press Photo of the Year.

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