Funeral held in Morocco for five-year-old boy who was trapped in well

People stand next to the grave of five-year-old Rayan (Mosa’ab Elshamy/AP)

A funeral has taken place in Morocco for a five-year-old boy who was trapped in a well for days as rescuers struggled to reach him.

The strenuous operation drew global attention, and mourners sent messages of condolences from around the world.