2024 in Photos: How the First Months Unfolded (32 photos)
As the end of the year approaches, here is a look back at some of the major news moments of 2024. Events covered in this essay (the first of a three-part photo summary of the year) include a deadly earthquake in central Japan, the relocation of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, ongoing Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a rat hole in Chicago, and much more. Check back later this week for Parts 2 and 3, and be sure to see our earlier “Top 25 News Photos of 2024.” To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here. A view of widespread destruction in Khan Yunis, Gaza, after Israeli forces withdrew from the area on February 2, 2024. Extensive devastation unfolded after weeks of continuous Israeli bombardment. ( Abdulqader Sabbah / Anadolu / Getty)
As the end of the year approaches, here is a look back at some of the major news moments of 2024. Events covered in this essay (the first of a three-part photo summary of the year) include a deadly earthquake in central Japan, the relocation of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, ongoing Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a rat hole in Chicago, and much more. Check back later this week for Parts 2 and 3, and be sure to see our earlier “Top 25 News Photos of 2024.”
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