Photos of the day

Floods, protesters and remembering 7 October: photos of the day – Monday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

Southern Israel

People visit the site of the Nova music festival, where hundreds of people were killed and abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza, on the first anniversary of the attack, near Kibbutz Reim

Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP

New Delhi, India

The Maldives’ president, Mohamed Muizzu, inspects an honour guard during his ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India’s presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan

Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters

Buturović Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Rescue workers searching for victims after the floods and landslides

Photograph: Marko Đurica/Reuters

Khiam, Lebanon

A plume of smoke billows following an Israeli air strike in the village of Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel. The Israeli army said on 7 October that it had deployed another division to participate in operations in Lebanon, making it the third troop grouping at division strength to be used in the ground fight against Hezbollah

Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Kfar Chabad, Israel

Sappers douse fire at a building hit during a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip near Tel Aviv. Hamas’s deadly 7 October attack was the worst in Israel’s history and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has since expanded into Lebanon

Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

London, UK

Campaigners take part in a protest against the government’s decision to scrap the winter fuel allowance for pensioners, outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, central London. The protest has been organised by the Unite union with the National Pensioners Convention and Scottish Pensioners Forum

Photograph: Lucy North/PA

Moscow, Russia

A TV screen set up in the Moscow City court shows US citizen Stephen Hubbard, 72, inside a glass cage as he was sentenced to six years and 10 months in prison for allegedly fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine

Photograph: Yuri Kochetkov/EPA

Massachusetts, US

Molecular biologist Gary Bruce Ruvkun, co-recipient of the Nobel prize awarded in physiology or medicine for his work on the discovery of MicroRNA

Photograph: Cj Gunther/EPA

Tokyo, Japan

The shadow of the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world, seen from its lightning observation research site during a media tour about its disaster control functions

Photograph: Philip Fong/AFP/Getty Images

Khan Younis, Gaza

Destroyed buildings in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on the first anniversary of the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas

Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images

Norfolk, UK

The A1101 at Welney in Norfolk is submerged by flooding, leaving locals facing a 22-mile diversion. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may cause travel disruption across parts of southern England and Wales, after a yellow thunderstorm warning was issued by the Met Office from Monday afternoon across much of South Wales, south-west England and parts of southern England

Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA

North Carolina, US

Volunteers with Operation Allies Refuge Foundation shovel debris and mud out of Whitson Furniture and General Store in Green Mountain in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Photograph: Allison Joyce/AFP/Getty Images