Newlywed Syrian couple Nada Merhi, 18, and Syrian army soldier Hassan Youssef, 27, pose for a wedding picture amid heavily damaged buildings in the war-ravaged city of Homs on February 5, 2016. The backdrop of the destruction of Homs contrasted with the beauty of love and the resilience of humanity goes to show that love is stronger than death.
Photograph by Joseph Eid for AFP