Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem wins 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award

Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem won the prestigious 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award on Thursday for his image of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her five-year-old niece in the Gaza Strip.

The picture was taken on Oct. 17, 2023, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, where families were searching for relatives killed during Israeli bombing of the Palestinian enclave.

Amaltheamannen,

Waiting for reddit to claim Reuters is Hamas.

neuropean,

Guessing it’s not for the calendar year?

Silverseren,

No, it's for the prior year. A lot of awards are named that way.

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