The week around the world in 20 pictures

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Members of a community brass band rehearse before a performance at the Bwaise informal settlement. Brass for Africa empowers children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to positively transform their lives using community bands and music Supporters cheer for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Manchester Injured Palestinians, including children, are brought to Nasser hospital to receive medical treatment after Israeli attacks An Israeli soldier fires a mortar on the border with central Gaza Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus plays a forehand return to Coco Gauff of the US during their semi-final at the Australian Open in Melbourne Park A woman holds a child as people gather for the funerals of Sadegh Omidzadeh and Mohammad-Amin Samadi, members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards, in Tehran Holy water is sprayed on Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers during the celebration of the Epiphany Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers hold candles as they pray at the Fasilides Bath during the celebration of Timkat, the Ethiopian Orthodox epiphany, in Gondar. Timkat is the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian festival that celebrates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan river Palestinian brothers Karim, Yasin and Mansur Al Braim, who left their home in Khan Younis and took shelter in the city of Rafah with their families in order to escape Israeli bombardment, collect refuse from the rubble to use as fuel Medical workers treat a wounded man at the site of a Russian missile attack Israeli soldiers carry the flag-draped casket of reservist Elkana Vizel during his funeral at Mt Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem. Vizel, 35, was killed during Israel’s ground operation in the Gaza Strip Displaced Palestinian children attend a Quran class at Bear al-Saba school in Rafah An Israeli tank takes up a position near to Palestinians arriving in Rafah after fleeing an Israeli ground and air offensive in nearby Khan Younis Farmers with tractors block the Iroise bridge during a protest over a number of issues affecting their sector, including taxation and falling incomes Farmers of the Coordination rurale union block the A62 motorway near Agen in south-western France as part of a nationwide day of action Two amateur boxers practise next to a street stall while promoting an amateur event A volunteer picks up pieces of human bone at a mass grave of victims from the 1994 Rwandan genocide found under the foundations of a house in Ngoma. More than 82 bodies have been found since 21 January A coffin pictured after the exhumation of bodies in a mass grave dug during Russia’s occupation. After the liberation of Izium in September 2022, burial site was found in the woods near the town with more than 440 bodies, in what Amnesty International called a ‘macabre reminder of the cost of Russian aggression’ A model wears a creation for Maison Schiaparelli’s haute couture spring-summer 2024 collection during Paris fashion week

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