The week in pictures: Gaza ceasefire, October 7 anniversary and Gen Z protests in Morocco

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Hamas and Israel agree to the first stage of a Gaza ceasefire deal, Israel marks two years since the October 7 attacks, Gen Z leads anti-corruption protests in Morrocco, and French guillotine abolitionist Robert Badinter enters the Panthéon. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the week's most striking images.

Issued on: 12/10/2025 - 13:36

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People take part in a youth-led protest against corruption and calling for education and healthcare reforms, in Rabat, Morocco, on October 9, 2025. Banner in Arabic reads "Freedom". People take part in a youth-led protest against corruption and calling for education and healthcare reforms, in Rabat, Morocco, on October 9, 2025. Banner in Arabic reads "Freedom". © Mosa'ab Elshamy, AP
A drone view shows people visiting the site of the Nova festival, where partygoers were killed and kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas from Gaza. A drone view shows people visiting the site of the Nova festival, where partygoers were killed and kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas from Gaza, on its two-year anniversary, in Reim, southern Israel, October 7, 2025. © Ammar Awad, Reuters
The moon rises behind a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 7, 2025. The moon rises behind a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 7, 2025. © Jehad Alshrafi, AP
A woman shouts with joy after the announcement of the agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 9, 2025. A woman shouts with joy after the announcement of the agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 9, 2025. © Emilio Morenatti, AP
Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border in Rafah, Egypt, on October 12, 2025. Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border in Rafah, Egypt, on October 12, 2025. © Reuters stringer
This image, distributed by the North Korean government, shows a new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-20, during a military parade. This image, distributed by the North Korean government, shows a new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-20, during a military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang, North Korea, on October 10, 2025. AP
A photo of Maria Corina Machado is displayed as Venezuelans residing in Argentina celebrate after Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2025. A photo of Maria Corina Machado is displayed as Venezuelans residing in Argentina celebrate her Nobel Peace Prize, in Buenos Aires, on October 11, 2025. © Francisco Loureiro, Reuters
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio whispers in President Donald Trump's ear during a roundtable discussion on the Antifa movement, to announce the signing of peace agreements in Egypt. Washington, Octo US Secretary of State Marco Rubio whispers in President Donald Trump's ear during a roundtable discussion on the Antifa movement, to announce the signing of peace agreements in Egypt. Washington, October 8, 2025. AP - Evan Vucci
People take part in a youth-led protest against corruption and calling for education and healthcare reforms, in Rabat, Morocco, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Banner in Arabic reads "Freedom". People take part in a youth-led protest against corruption and calling for education and healthcare reforms, in Rabat, Morocco, on October 9, 2025. Banner in Arabic reads "Freedom". © Mosa'ab Elshamy, AP
A light shines upon a portrait of late French justice minister Robert Badinter on the facade of the Panthéon during his induction ceremony in Paris on October 9, 2025. A light shines upon a portrait of late French justice minister Robert Badinter on the facade of the Panthéon during his induction ceremony in Paris on October 9, 2025. © Ludovic Marin, AFP
Activists burn an effigy of US President Donald Trump during a protest to express solidarity with Palestinians in Kolkata on October 7, 2025, the second anniversary of the attack. Activists burn an effigy of US President Donald Trump during a protest to express solidarity with Palestinians in Kolkata on October 7, 2025, the second anniversary of the attack that triggered the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Dibyangshu Sarkar, AFP

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