Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms is World Press Photo of the year for 2025
- A portrait of nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour, taken by Samar Abu Elouf for the New York Times, has won the World Press Photo of the Year for 2025.
- Mahmoud lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City in March 2024.
- The jury praised the photograph for its strong composition and thought-provoking subject matter.
- Mahmoud's mother shared that he asked, 'How will I be able to hug you?' upon realizing his arms were amputated.
- The photo conveys the story of Mahmoud and reflects the broader war's impact for future generations.
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Portrait of a Palestinian child who lost both arms is the World Press Photo of the Year
A portrait of a young Palestinian who lost both arms in an Israeli attack on Gaza was awarded the World Press Photo of the Year award on Thursday.
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Read Full ArticlePortrait of an amputated Gazati child is the image of the year of the World Press Photo
Amsterdam. The photograph of a 9-year-old Palestinian boy, who lost his two arms as he fled an Israeli attack on Gaza, was distinguished yesterday with the main recognition of the World Press Photo 2025.
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