Best photos of May 3: Gaza Flotilla activist in court to flooding in Yemen


  • Activist Thiago Avila, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel, sits at a magistrate's court to attend a detention extension hearing in Ashkelon, southern Israel. Reuters
    Activist Thiago Avila, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla detained by Israel, sits at a magistrate's court to attend a detention extension hearing in Ashkelon, southern Israel. Reuters
  • Artist Areej Al Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, hangs the laundry out at her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. AFP
    Artist Areej Al Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, hangs the laundry out at her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. AFP
  • Israeli soldiers stand guard during a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
    Israeli soldiers stand guard during a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
  • People attend a concert by Colombian singer Shakira on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. EPA
    People attend a concert by Colombian singer Shakira on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. EPA
  • US President Donald Trump's silhouette before boarding Air Force One for departure to Miami, Florida, at Palm Beach International Airport. Reuters
    US President Donald Trump's silhouette before boarding Air Force One for departure to Miami, Florida, at Palm Beach International Airport. Reuters
  • The skull of a water buffalo in the waters of the Al Chibayish Marches, close to the Euphrates River in Iraq. AFP
    The skull of a water buffalo in the waters of the Al Chibayish Marches, close to the Euphrates River in Iraq. AFP
  • Participants run across the Charles Bridge during the Prague marathon on May 3 in Prague, Czech Republic. AFP
    Participants run across the Charles Bridge during the Prague marathon on May 3 in Prague, Czech Republic. AFP
  • A person wades through a flooded street following torrential rainfall in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
    A person wades through a flooded street following torrential rainfall in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA