US marks October 7 anniversary - in pictures


  • US President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation participate in a candle-lighting event to mark the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, at the White House in Washington. Reuters
    US President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation participate in a candle-lighting event to mark the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, at the White House in Washington. Reuters
  • Pro-Israeli protesters march to the White House following a Stand with Israel rally. Reuters
    Pro-Israeli protesters march to the White House following a Stand with Israel rally. Reuters
  • People attend a gathering to commemorate October 7 in New York City. Reuters
    People attend a gathering to commemorate October 7 in New York City. Reuters
  • A person attends a pro-Israel rally in Times Square in New York. EPA
    A person attends a pro-Israel rally in Times Square in New York. EPA
  • Demonstrators gather during a pro-Palestinian rally in New York City. AFP
    Demonstrators gather during a pro-Palestinian rally in New York City. AFP
  • People take part in a demonstration in New York. Reuters
    People take part in a demonstration in New York. Reuters
  • People hold flags during a rally and vigil near the Washington Monument. AFP
    People hold flags during a rally and vigil near the Washington Monument. AFP
  • Pro-Israel demonstrators at a rally in Washington. Reuters
    Pro-Israel demonstrators at a rally in Washington. Reuters
  • An empty shabbat table with pictures of hostages who are still being held. Reuters
    An empty shabbat table with pictures of hostages who are still being held. Reuters
  • The Washington Monument as seen from the empty shabbat table. Reuters
    The Washington Monument as seen from the empty shabbat table. Reuters
  • Pro-Palestinian protesters march near the White House. Reuters
    Pro-Palestinian protesters march near the White House. Reuters
  • Demonstrators wrapped in Lebanese flags during a rally in Lafayette Park near the White House. EPA
    Demonstrators wrapped in Lebanese flags during a rally in Lafayette Park near the White House. EPA
  • A journalist who set himself on fire as a protest against the Israel-Hamas war is helped by bystanders and police near the White House. EPA
    A journalist who set himself on fire as a protest against the Israel-Hamas war is helped by bystanders and police near the White House. EPA