• An Israeli Iron Dome defence system missile intercepts a rocket fired from Gaza over the city of Ashdod, southern Israel. Abir Sultan / EPA
    An Israeli Iron Dome defence system missile intercepts a rocket fired from Gaza over the city of Ashdod, southern Israel. Abir Sultan / EPA
  • View of damages following the 6.9 quake that hit the area, in San Marcos department, 240km from Guatemala City. A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southern Mexico and Guatemala on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring more than 40 others. Johan Ordonez / AFP
    View of damages following the 6.9 quake that hit the area, in San Marcos department, 240km from Guatemala City. A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southern Mexico and Guatemala on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring more than 40 others. Johan Ordonez / AFP
  • A ball of fire is seen following an Israel air raid on Gaza International Airport in Rafah, southern Gaza. Israeli air strikes on Gaza killed eight Palestinian militants, medics said after recovering several bodies from a collapsed tunnel in Rafah. Said Khatib / AFP
    A ball of fire is seen following an Israel air raid on Gaza International Airport in Rafah, southern Gaza. Israeli air strikes on Gaza killed eight Palestinian militants, medics said after recovering several bodies from a collapsed tunnel in Rafah. Said Khatib / AFP
  • Youths relax sitting on the sill of a window during the second day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain. Christopher Furlong / Getty
    Youths relax sitting on the sill of a window during the second day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain. Christopher Furlong / Getty
  • Supporters of the Kenyan Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) led by former prime minister Raila Odinga, also the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), raise their hands as they react to Odinga’s speech during the Saba Saba (or Seven-Seven in Swahili language) rally held in central Nairobi, Kenya, 07 July 2014. Dai Kurokawa / EPA
    Supporters of the Kenyan Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) led by former prime minister Raila Odinga, also the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), raise their hands as they react to Odinga’s speech during the Saba Saba (or Seven-Seven in Swahili language) rally held in central Nairobi, Kenya, 07 July 2014. Dai Kurokawa / EPA
  • View of houses damaged by an earthquake, in San Marcos, 240km of Guatemala City. A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southern Mexico and Guatemala. Johan Ordonez / AFP
    View of houses damaged by an earthquake, in San Marcos, 240km of Guatemala City. A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southern Mexico and Guatemala. Johan Ordonez / AFP
  • Members of the Syrian Civil Defence rescue a man under the rubble following a reported barrel-bomb attack by Syrian government forces in the Qadi Askar neighbourhood in Aleppo. Ahmed Deeb / AFP
    Members of the Syrian Civil Defence rescue a man under the rubble following a reported barrel-bomb attack by Syrian government forces in the Qadi Askar neighbourhood in Aleppo. Ahmed Deeb / AFP
  • A man is gored by a bull during the traditional running of bulls “Bous à la mar” (Bull in the sea) at Denia’s harbour, near Alicante. Jose Jordan / AFP
    A man is gored by a bull during the traditional running of bulls “Bous à la mar” (Bull in the sea) at Denia’s harbour, near Alicante. Jose Jordan / AFP
  • Palestinians try to salvage what they can of their belongings from the rubble of a house destroyed by an overnight Israeli air raid in Gaza City. Khalil Hamra / AP
    Palestinians try to salvage what they can of their belongings from the rubble of a house destroyed by an overnight Israeli air raid in Gaza City. Khalil Hamra / AP
  • Runners enter the bullring during the second running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. Two runners were hospitalised following a run that lasted two minutes and twenty seconds, according to local media. Vincent West / Reuters
    Runners enter the bullring during the second running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. Two runners were hospitalised following a run that lasted two minutes and twenty seconds, according to local media. Vincent West / Reuters
  • In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, a massive storm cloud packing high winds, hail and heavy rains sweeps over downtown Denver as lightning strikes on the horizon on Monday. David Zalubowski / AP
    In this photo taken with a fisheye lens, a massive storm cloud packing high winds, hail and heavy rains sweeps over downtown Denver as lightning strikes on the horizon on Monday. David Zalubowski / AP

Best photography from around the world, July 8

Rob Gurdebeke

July 08, 2014

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The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world

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