<div data-testid="shortcode_photo_gallery" class="mb-4 flex max-w-full flex-col mx-auto" style="width:1000px"><div class="flex gap-3"><div class="flex-1"><div class="cursor-pointer relative" style="padding-bottom:66.66%"><img src="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/07/03/id5882416-GettyImages-2222604729-OP.jpg&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75" width="100%" alt="image-5882416" height="auto"></div></div></div><div class="post_caption_container"><figcaption class="post_caption max-w-[1000px] text-[14px] leading-[18px]"><div class="max-w-[1000px] whitespace-break-spaces"><span>Firefighters battle a wildfire that broke out in Ierapetra on the southern Greek island of Crete, on July 3, 2025. A forest fire fanned by gale-force winds led to the evacuation of locals and tourists on the popular holiday island, officials said. </span><span class="post_caption_credit"><span>Costas Metaxakis/AFP via Getty Images</span></span></div></figcaption></div></div>

<div data-testid="shortcode_photo_gallery" class="mb-4 flex max-w-full flex-col mx-auto" style="width:1000px"><div class="flex gap-3"><div class="flex-1"><div class="cursor-pointer relative" style="padding-bottom:66.67%"><img src="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/07/03/id5882418-GettyImages-2222604831-OP.jpg&amp;w=3840&amp;q=75" width="100%" alt="image-5882418" height="auto"></div></div></div><div class="post_caption_container"><figcaption class="post_caption max-w-[1000px] text-[14px] leading-[18px]"><div class="max-w-[1000px] whitespace-break-spaces"><span>A child plays with an airplane kite during an air base open day following a military exercise held at the Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base in Blang Bintang, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on July 3, 2025. </span><span class="post_caption_credit"><span>Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images</span></span></div></figcaption></div></div>

A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.{ai:summary}<p>A wildfire in Ierapetra, Crete, has prompted evacuations of locals and tourists as strong winds exacerbate the situation. Firefighters are actively working to control the blaze on the popular holiday island.</p><p>In a separate event, a child was seen playing with an airplane kite during an air base open day in Aceh Province, Indonesia, following a military exercise. #society</p>

Day in Photos: Sandstorm in Afghanistan, Military Exercise in Indonesia, and Invasion of Lovebugs

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