Week in pictures: 1-7 July 2023 - BBC News

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ALKIS KONSTANTINIDIS / REUTERS

A person takes a photo as a full Moon known as the Buck Moon rises behind the Temple of Poseidon, in Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece. The full Moon in July was given the Native American name of Buck Moon because the antlers of male deer are in full growth mode in July.

A French firefighter works to extinguish a burning car in Tourcoing, France
PASCAL ROSSIGNOL / REUTERS

A firefighter works to extinguish a burning car during the fifth day of protests following the death of Nahel M, 17, who was shot during a traffic stop by a French police officer in Nanterre to the west of Paris.

Local residents at a site of a residential building hit by a Russian missile strike in Lviv, Ukraine
ROMAN BALUK / REUTERS

Local residents at the site of a residential building hit by a Russian missile strike in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv. At least six people were killed. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi described the strike as "one of the biggest attacks" on the city's civilian infrastructure.

A masked man walks near a fire during clashes with the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin
RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP

Hundreds of Israeli troops backed by drone strikes entered the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, triggering intense gun battles with armed Palestinians. Israel said it was putting a stop to Jenin being "a refuge for terrorism". Palestinians accused it of a war crime.

Britain's Katie Boulter (front) and Australia's Daria Saville help ball boys and girls to pick up orange confetti
GLYN KIRK / AFP

Britain's Katie Boulter (front) and Australia's Daria Saville help to pick up orange confetti thrown on court by a Just Stop Oil demonstrator. He had disrupted their singles tennis match on the third day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.

A construction worker watches as waves crash against the shore
FRANCIS MASCARENHAS / REUTERS

A construction worker watches as waves batter a coastal road at a construction site along the seafront, during high tide in Mumbai, India.

Fireworks explode over the National Mall during Fourth of July celebrations, in Washington
KEVIN WURM / REUTERS

Fireworks explode over the National Mall during Fourth of July celebrations in Washington DC, USA.

Jumbo-Visma's Belgian rider Wout Van Aert leads a breakaway in the ascent of the Col du Tourmalet
ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT / AFP

Belgian rider Wout Van Aert leads a breakaway group in the ascent of the Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, during the Tour de France.

Bruce Springsteen (right) and Jake Clemons of the E Street Band
MATTHEW BAKER / GETTY IMAGES

Bruce Springsteen and his saxophonist Jake Clemons, the nephew of original E Street Band star Clarence Clemons, who died in 2011. Springsteen and the E Street Band entertained fans for three hours, at a concert in London's Hyde Park.

Human shaped robot Ameca
JOHANNES SIMON / GETTY IMAGES

Human-shaped robot Ameca interacts with visitors at a two-day summit in Geneva organised by the United Nations to discuss artificial intelligence and its potential for empowering humanity.