Egyptians take to streets as Morsi ousted – in pictures
Opposition protesters outside the presidential palacePhotograph: Gianluigi Guercia/AFP/Getty ImagesProtesters surround an injured man following clashes in the Kit Kat neighbourhood of GizaPhotograph: Maya Alleruzzo/APOpponents of Morsi carry a large national flag during a protest outside the presidential palacePhotograph: Khalil Hamra/AP
A protester holds up the head of a sheep outside the presidential palacePhotograph: Gianluigi Guercia/AFP/Getty ImagesPlain clothes police walk with protesters during clashes in the Kit Kat neighbourhoodPhotograph: Roger Anis/APEgyptian soldiers stand guard at the entrance of the presidential palacePhotograph: Khalil Hamra/APEgyptian protesters react as they watch Morsi's speech on a screen in a street leading to the presidential palace in CairoPhotograph: Mahmud Khaled/AFP/Getty ImagesAn ambulance drives through the crowds in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Andre Pain/EPALaser light directed at a government building spells 'game over' Photograph: KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty ImagesOpponents of Morsi react as they listen to his televised speech outside the presidential palacePhotograph: Mohammed Saber/EPAEgyptian boys with their faces painted in the colours of the national flag in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty ImagesOpponents of Morsi take to the streets in CairoPhotograph: Mohammed Saber/EPAA policeman cheers with protesters, who are against Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, as they dance and react in front of the Republican Guard headquarters in CairoPhotograph: Louafi Larbi/ReutersSoldiers take their positions on a bridge leading towards members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of Morsi standing guard around Cairo University and Nahdet Misr Square in Giza, on the outskirts of CairoPhotograph: Louafi Larbi/ReutersAnti-Morsi protesters in Tahrir Square react to his ousting by the armyPhotograph: Suhaib Salem/ReutersPeople in Cairo celebrate moments after Egypt's military chief said that Morsi was being replaced by the chief justice of the constitutional court Photograph: Nariman El-Mofty/APFireworks light the sky above Cairo as opponents of Mohamed Morsi celebratePhotograph: Khalil Hamra/APFireworks light the sky above Tahrir Square in CairoPhotograph: Amr Nabil/APPeople wave flags in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesSupporters of ousted Egypt's President Mohammed Moris chant slogans during a rally in Nasr CityPhotograph: Virginie Nguyen Hoang/APWomen take pictures next to graffiti in Tahrir Square. The writing reads: 'Leave!'Photograph: Khaled Abdullah/ReutersPeople dance and cheer in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesAdli Mansour, the chief of Egypt's highest court, speaks during the swearing in ceremony as Egypt's interim presidentPhotograph: STR/EPAEgyptians wave flags as an army helicopter flies overhead a day after the announcement by Abdel-Fattah Al-Sissi of a presidential handover Photograph: Yahya Arhab/EPAA man is silhouetted against the sunset as Egyptian military jets fly in formation over Tahrir Square Photograph: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/ReutersEgyptian military jets fly in formation over Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Khaled Abdullah/ReutersMembers of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi shout slogans in the Raba El-Adwyia mosque square in CairoPhotograph: Louafi Larbi/ReutersAn Egyptian man holds a portrait of MorsiPhotograph: Mahmoud Khaled/AFP/Getty ImagesMorsi supporters display victory signs during a rallyPhotograph: Hassan Ammar/APMuslim Brotherhood members and Morsi supporters protestPhotograph: Mahmoud Khaled/AFP/Getty ImagesPeople hold fireworks in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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