Photos of the Day: A Police Officer and Palestinians

Gaza strip

Palestinians throw stones with slingshots in response to Israeli forces’ intervention with gas bombs during maritime protest against Israel’s ongoing blockade of Gaza on the strips northern coast.

Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Helsby, UK

A gritting lorry is embedded in a house in Cheshire after skidding off the road. Police say the driver was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure. The occupants of the building are safe and well.

Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

Berlin, Germany

Flowers are placed on a commemorative Kindertransport statue near Friedrichstraße train station.

Photograph: Markus Schreiber/AP