News In Pics | August 2, 2024: Best photos from around the world

Lightning illuminates the sky above the Sacre Coeur basilica during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, France August 1, 2024.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Kaylee McKeown of Australia in action.

Supporters of the hostages being held in Gaza release 300 lanterns into the sky to mark 300 days since the deadly October 7 attack, amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, at a beach in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 1, 2024.

Mountaineers ascend to arrive at the Iver glacier area at the El Plomo mountain, in the Andes mountain range, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, April 4, 2024.