Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

Life in Tents After Demolition - Palestine

One of the Harb brothers sits on a concrete block near rubble and a makeshift tent in the village of Khallat al-Farra near Yatta, in the occupied West Bank, on December 29, 2025. Harb brothers and their families have been living in makeshift tents since their homes were demolished by Israeli forces on December 9, 2025, for allegedly being built without permits. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Offroad Racing - Iraq

Offroad Racing - Iraq

A modified truck maneuvers through mud near a concrete block on a track during the Off-Road Championship in Erbil, Iraq's Kurdistan region, on December 26, 2025. The Erbil Off-Road Championship, organized by the Erbil Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, featured 45 modified vehicles from across the Kurdistan Region competing on a muddy track. Photo by Sabur Rashid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Finland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Finland

Concrete barriers block access to the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on March 19, 2025, during the official visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

A low-carbon concrete block wall from the company Materrup with a construction helmet, a trowel and a spirit level at the "Fabrique en France" (Made in France) exhibition at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 25, 2024. The exhibition gathers companies, craftspeople, associations, producers and manufacturers fully committed to French manufacturing on October 26 and 27, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

A low-carbon concrete block wall from the company Materrup with a construction helmet, a trowel and a spirit level at the "Fabrique en France" (Made in France) exhibition at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 25, 2024. The exhibition gathers companies, craftspeople, associations, producers and manufacturers fully committed to French manufacturing on October 26 and 27, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

A low-carbon concrete block wall from the company Materrup with a construction helmet, a trowel and a spirit level at the "Fabrique en France" (Made in France) exhibition at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 25, 2024. The exhibition gathers companies, craftspeople, associations, producers and manufacturers fully committed to French manufacturing on October 26 and 27, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

Made In France Exhibition At Elysee Palace - Paris

A low-carbon concrete block wall from the company Materrup with a construction helmet, a trowel and a spirit level at the "Fabrique en France" (Made in France) exhibition at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 25, 2024. The exhibition gathers companies, craftspeople, associations, producers and manufacturers fully committed to French manufacturing on October 26 and 27, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Kharkiv in spring

Kharkiv in spring

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 13, 2024 - Concrete blocks and a stuffed toy are seen on the ground outside a block of flats damaged in Russian shelling, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - A crane lifts a prefabricated concrete wall as a block of flats at 2A Zaporizka Street that was damaged in Russian shelling is being rebuilt, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - A crane lifts a prefabricated concrete wall as a block of flats at 2A Zaporizka Street that was damaged in Russian shelling is being rebuilt, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - A crane lifts a prefabricated concrete wall as a block of flats at 2A Zaporizka Street that was damaged in Russian shelling is being rebuilt, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - A crane lifts a prefabricated concrete wall as a block of flats at 2A Zaporizka Street that was damaged in Russian shelling is being rebuilt, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

Rebuilding houses in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - A crane lifts a prefabricated concrete wall as a block of flats at 2A Zaporizka Street that was damaged in Russian shelling is being rebuilt, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Albi

Farmers block a ring road during a protest over taxation and declining income, in Albi, northeast of Toulouse, south of France on January 23, 2024. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Arnaud Bertrand/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

Farmers Block The A16 Motorway - North Of Paris

A hundred farmers block the A16 motorway against a backdrop of national and European mobilization by farmers against European standards deemed too restrictive. France's powerful farming unions on January 22, met with French Prime Minister after threatening the government with a week or more of protest action if their demands were not met. The unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Le Coudray-sur-Thelle, north of Paris, January 25, 2024. Photos by Jeremy Paoloni/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - The residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A builder stands by a concrete block held by hooks and chains as the residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - The residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - The residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A builder stands by a concrete block held by hooks and chains as the residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A builder uses a spirit level at the construction site as the residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - A builder places a concrete block at the construction site as the residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

Rebuilding residential quarter in Irpin

IRPIN, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2024 - Builders place a concrete block at the construction site as the residential quarter on Bahirova Street damaged during the Russian invasion is being rebuilt, Irpin, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers Block The Ring Road - Bordeaux

Farmers gather during a demonstration as they block the ring road of Bordeaux, south-western France, on January 24, 2024. France's powerful farming unions have demanded concrete government action to address their grievances, which they say include excessive financial charges and environmental protection rules as well as insufficient prices for their produce. Photo by Thibaud Moritz/ABACAPRESS.COM