The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world
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Civil defence members look for survivors at a site hit by what activists said were two barrel bombs dropped by forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad in the Al-Shaar neighbourhood of Aleppo. Hamid Khatib / Reuters -
Home-bound people overload the roof of a train risking their lives as they travel to their villages ahead of the Eid al-Fitr celebrations at the Airport Railway Station in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Abir Abdullah / EPA -
A Palestinian protester holding his national flag stands amid smoke after tear gas was fired by Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank village of Bilin, following a demonstration in support of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. Abbas Momani / AFP PHOTO -
Afghan boy attends congregational prayers of Eid al-Fitr in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Afghan Muslims began to celebrate the three day festival of Eid-al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Sayed Mustafa / EPA -
Palestinian refugees walk to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers at Al-Baqaa Palestinian refugee camp, near Amman. Hundreds of refugees marched after the Eid al-Fitr prayers in solidarity with Gaza, calling for an end to Israel’s military offensive in the Gaza Strip. Muhammad Hamed / Reuters -
Used artillery shells litter the ground on the morning of July 28, 2014 near Kafar Azza, Israel. Andrew Burton / Getty -
A Palestinian Christian man from Gaza tries to push the coffin of Jalila Ayad in her grave during her funeral on the small and overcrowded cemetery of the St. Porfirius church in Gaza City. The 60 year old woman was found dead in the rubble of her house following an Israeli air raid. Oliver Weiken / EPA -
Anti-government protesters brave water cannon after police hosed them during a protest in Manila to coincide with Philippine President Benigno Aquino’s state of the nation address. Ted Aljibe / AFP -
Best photography from around the world July 28
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