• A jellyfish swims in the Mediterranean sea waters off the shore of Lebanon's northern coastal city of Tripoli on July 12, 2022. - The invasive jellyfish species "Rhopilema Nomadica" has been entering the Mediterranean sea through the Suez Canal from the 1970s onwards. The increasing jellyfish population is due to rising seawater temperatures, and is becoming a threat to the Mediterranean ecosystem, scientists have warned. (Photo by Ibrahim CHALHOUB / AFP)
    A jellyfish swims in the Mediterranean sea waters off the shore of Lebanon's northern coastal city of Tripoli on July 12, 2022. - The invasive jellyfish species "Rhopilema Nomadica" has been entering the Mediterranean sea through the Suez Canal from the 1970s onwards. The increasing jellyfish population is due to rising seawater temperatures, and is becoming a threat to the Mediterranean ecosystem, scientists have warned. (Photo by Ibrahim CHALHOUB / AFP)
  • Fans during the friendly match between Manchester United and Liverpool, at Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand. United won 4-0. Reuters
    Fans during the friendly match between Manchester United and Liverpool, at Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand. United won 4-0. Reuters
  • Demonstrators outside the office of Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo. Reuters
    Demonstrators outside the office of Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo. Reuters
  • Port workers in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province. AFP
    Port workers in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province. AFP
  • The red carpet at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv gets a spring-clean ahead of US President Joe Biden's arrival for an official visit. AFP
    The red carpet at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv gets a spring-clean ahead of US President Joe Biden's arrival for an official visit. AFP
  • The waxing gibbous moon rises behind a rundown Ferris wheel at an abandoned amusement park near Al-Nayrab, a village ravaged by bombardments by pro-government forces in Idlib province, Syria. AFP
    The waxing gibbous moon rises behind a rundown Ferris wheel at an abandoned amusement park near Al-Nayrab, a village ravaged by bombardments by pro-government forces in Idlib province, Syria. AFP

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Today's best photos: from a Lebanese jellyfish to a gibbous moon in Syria

'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world

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July 14, 2022

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