The regional winners of the 2024 World Press Photo Contest were announced on Wednesday, honouring the best photojournalism and photography produced over the past year. Palestinian photographer Mohammad Salem’s image of 36-year-old Inas Abu Maamar holding the body of her five-year-old niece Saly, who was killed along with four other family members when an Israeli missile struck their home in Khan Younis, Gaza, on October 17, 2023. Salem described the image, captured soon after his wife had given birth, as a “powerful and sad moment that sums up the broader sense of what was happening in the Gaz…