AP monthly photo contest
Each month The Associated Press honors photographers for outstanding coverage while on assignment.
The winners for the November 2024 AP Photo Contest are Hassan Ammar for News Photography Single Image, for his photo of a bomb dropped from an Israeli jet hitting a building in Tayouneh, Beirut, Lebanon.
Emilio Morenatti for News Photography Story, for his coverage of devastating floods in Spain.
Julio Cortez for Feature Photography Single Image, for his photo of Mike Tyson and Jake Paul during their heavyweight boxing match in Arlington, Texas.
Fernando Llano and Fabiola Sanchez for Feature Photography Story, for their combined coverage of Mexico’s Day of the Dead for pets.
Mark J. Terrill for Sports Photography Single Image, for his photo of Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers Basketball action in Los Angeles.
John Locher and Matt York for Sports Photography Story, for their combined coverage of the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race in Las Vegas.
Congratulations to all the photographers for their outstanding work. This month’s winning images judged by Themba Hadebe are featured below.
News Photography Single Image | Hassan Ammar
A bomb dropped from an Israeli jet hits a building in Tayouneh, Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
News Photography Story | Emilio Morenatti
Vero Almarche, 36, right, hugs her neighbor Maria MuÒoz, 74, who was born in the house where they are photographed and which was destroyed by flooding in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Gloves and cleaning utensils hang in a window during mud clean-up work in a house in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Maria Carmen, 54, sits next to her belongings outside her house after the floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Mannequins are photographed partially buried in mud in an area affected by floods in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
A painting hangs near the water level marker as resident remove the mud in a house after floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Kitchen utensils are photographed covered with mud at Maria Muñoz’s house affected by flooding in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Tania hugs her brother-in-law Baruc after rescuing some of their belongings from their flooded house after the floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Wet clothes hangs on a window near the water level marker in an area affected by floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
People walk through a street with piled furniture and rubbish on the sides, in an area affected by floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
A bathroom is photographed covered in mud after the floods in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Dolores Merchan, 67, looks down on her mud-splattered belongings from the house where she has lived all her life with her husband and three children, and which has been severely affected by the floods in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
A couple of volunteers walk hand in hand down a muddy street in a flooded area in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
Feature Photography Single Image | Julio Cortez
Mike Tyson, left, fights Jake Paul during their heavyweight boxing match, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Feature Photography Story | Fernando Llano and Fabiola Sanchez
Caretaker Octavio Sanchez removes weeds from a grave site at a pet cemetery in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Meztli Lizaola sets a figurine depicting her pet chihuahua Taco into a silver container to be placed on a Day of the Dead altar honoring Taco’s memory, in her home in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Meztli Lizaola shows off her memorial tattoo of Taco, her pet chihuahua dog that died two years ago, in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
A grave marker identifies where pet dog Perla is buried, with an epitaph that reads in Spanish: ¨Beloved Perla, we will always love you¨, at a pet cemetery in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Meztli Lizaola and Víctor Sorchaga pose for a photo with their pets during an interview in their home in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
A pet owner holds her dog while sitting on an inflatable dinosaur during a pet costume contest as part of the Day of the Dead festivities in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
A pet owner shows off her pet duck dressed as a jack-o-lantern as they arrive to compete in a pet costume contest as part of the Day of the Dead festivities in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
A pet owner poses with his dog in front of a Day of the Dead altar honoring the memory of pets that have passed on, in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
Contestants arrive to compete in a pet costume contest as part of the Day of the Dead festivities, in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
A Day of the Dead altar celebrating the memory of Taco, Meztli Lizaola's pet Chihuahua, sits on a wooden piece of furniture, installed in a corner of her living room in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
A contestant cradles his two chihuahuas during a pet costume contest, as part of the Day of Dead celebrations in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
An owner shows off her pet dressed as a Lotería game card during a pet costume contest as part of the Day of the Dead festivities, in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Fabiola Sanchez)
Sports Photography Single Image | Mark J. Terrill
Denver Nuggets guard Julian Strawther, left, is hit in the face by Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell, center, as Russell grabs a rebound while center Nikola Jokic gestures during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Sports Photography Story | John Locher and Matt York
McLaren driver Lando Norris, of Britain, drives during the final practice session for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Reflected in a window, McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, of Australia, drives during a practice session for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Drivers start the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, drives during a practice session for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz, of Spain, makes a pit stop during the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, Pool)
Officials walk on the track before the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, of Australia, drives during a practice session for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Mercedes driver George Russell, of Britain, leads the field during the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Mercedes driver George Russell, of Britain, celebrates after winning the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, top, of the Netherlands, celebrates winning the Formula 1 championship with his team after the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, celebrates winning the Formula 1 championship with his team after the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Mercedes driver George Russell, of Britain, celebrates are winning the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Lead photo: Gloves and cleaning utensils hang in a window during mud clean-up work in a house in Masanasa, Valencia, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)