Best photos of August 11: From Moussem Festival in Morocco to Graffiti in Gaza

A Moroccan horseman stands next to a horse ahead of a performance to celebrate the annual Moussem festival in El Jadida on August 11, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP)
Residents look at an injured wild elephant near Amchang wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati, India. AP
A shooting star during the Perseids meteor shower near Salgotarjan, northern Hungary. EPA
Children play in a portable swimming pool, cooling off during a heatwave, in Al Duwayqa, Cairo. Reuters
Migrant families wade into the sea in an attempt to board a small boat in Gravelines, northern France, set to cross to the UK. Getty images
US President Donald Trump speaks about Javelin anti-tank missiles, flanked by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi, at a White House press conference. Reuters
Burns scar the face of a Ukrainian soldier who was injured in fighting against Russian forces at the front line near Pokrovsk, Ukraine. AP
A Palestinian boy looks at graffiti on a wall at the site where a deadly Israeli strike killed six Al Jazeera journalists, at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza city. AFP

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August 12, 2025

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