Photo highlights of the day

Palestinian doctor carries a wounded child at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike on a house in Gaza City. The Israeli air strike killed a young girl and a woman, wounding 16 other people. Photograph: Mohamed Abed/AFP/Getty Images

A protestor holding his hands up chants ‘Hands up, don’t shoot’ as SWAT police unit stands guard during protests against police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, United States. Photograph: Xinhua News Agency/REX

Chiara Crovari of Italy (R) and Alina Moseyko of Russia compete in the Women’s Sabre Individual Final on day three of the Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games at Nanjing International Expo Centre in Nanjing, China. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images

People wear E.T masks during E.T Film4 Summer Film Screening at Somerset House, London. Photograph: Ray Tang/REX

An orthodox priest prays with volunteers of the battalion ‘Donbas’ during a blessing ceremony in St. Michael Cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine. Photograph: Tatyana Zenkovich/EPA

Deep breath: Germany’s Markus Deibler competes in a men’s 200m medley heat at the LEN Swimming European Championships in Berlin, Germany. Photograph: Gero Breloer/AP

An offer to snap up? A hungry lemon shark devours fish bait in Jupiter, Florida. For $100, wildlife photographer John Chapa will take pictures of you swimming just inches away from sharks during feeding time. Photograph: John Chapa/Barcroft USA

Always on duty: the Steve Jobs wax figure at the Apple store in Shenyang, China. Photograph: Xinhua News Agency/Rex

Getty Images staff photographer Scott Olson, who took the image above, is arrested by police as he covers the demonstrations in Ferguson. Police were preventing people from gathering in the area and Olson is thought to have been arrested for not moving on. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

A Palestinian man sits in the remains of a building destroyed during fighting between Hamas and Israel. The current ceasefire has been extended and there are hopes for a peace deal. Photograph: APAImages/Rex

Ukrainian soldiers load a wounded man aboard a helicopter, near Shchastya. Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels of killing dozens of civilians fleeing the war-torn east as crisis talks between Kiev and Moscow failed to halt months of bloodshed. Photograph: Aleksey Chernyshev/AFP/Getty Images

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian soldier gestures as he talks with children in Popasna, a town recently freed by Ukrainian forces from pro-Russia militants. Photograph: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP/Getty Images

Birds of a feather: two baby Great Crested Grebes peak out from under the feathers of their mother in Holland. Photograph: Bertie Gregory/Rex

A man who was showing symptoms of Ebola listens to UNICEF health workers in New Kru Town, Liberia. UNICEF is canvassing communities and urging people to wash their hands to help prevent the spread of the disease, which is spread by bodily fluids. The virus has killed over 1,000 people in four African countries. Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images

Nine-year-old Gianpierre break dances at a traffic junction in the San Borja district in Lima, Peru. Gianpierre and his brother perform on streets to make a living from tips given by drivers and they make an average of £4 a day. Photograph: Mariana Bazo/Reuters

A little wave from one of the Palestinian children who fled their houses during an Israeli ground offensive. They are currently sleeping at a UN-run school in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza Strip. Photograph: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/Corbis

Gulp! Lukas Michul, a member of the ‘dream walker’ group jumps from rocks overlooking Navagio beach, Zakynthos. The aim of the project is jump in 80 places all over the world. They plan to leap at a cave complex in Croatia, a French viaduct, skyscrapers in Las Vegas, Johannesburg and the Grand Canyon. Photograph: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP/Getty Images

On holiday again: David Cameron and his wife Samantha pose for a photograph at the Surfside cafe on Polzeath beach, during their holiday in Cornwall. Photograph: Reuters