Today in Pictures, Dec 6, 2023
Operating on a teddy bear in Austria, mud-covered streets in Tanzania, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A wounded Palestinian woman being brought into Nasser hospital following Israeli strikes on Ma’an school, east of Khan Younis, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, on Dec 5, 2023.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Wounded Palestinians being transported to Nasser hospital following Israeli strikes, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, on Dec 5, 2023.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Medic Tessa (right) and 4-year-old Dian operating on a teddy bear during the Teddy Bear Hospital event organised by the Vienna Medical Association, in Vienna, Austria, on Dec 5, 2023. The campaign’s intention is to allay children’s fears of visiting the doctor or being hospitalised.
AFP
An Afghan security personnel pouring petrol on a pile of seized drugs and prohibited substances before setting them alight on the outskirts of Fayzabad district of Badakhshan province on Dec 5, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
An aerial view shows Mount Marapi spewing volcanic ash during an eruption, as seen from Batusangkar in Agam, West Sumatra, at dawn on Dec 6, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
People walking along the Vieux-Port (the Old Port) at sunset in Marseille, southern France, on Dec 4, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
Two men standing on top of a bus as others gathered to assess damage to a street covered by mud, following landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in Katesh, Tanzania, on Dec 5, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
People using a bullock cart to cross a flooded street following heavy downpour during Cyclone Michaung in Chennai, India, on Dec 5, 2023.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
Immigrant families waiting to be processed by US border authorities after crossing the US-Mexico border on Dec 5, 2023, in Lukeville, Arizona.
PHOTO: AFP
A man jogging in a parking lot near Expo City, the venue of the COP28 United Nations climate summit, in Dubai on Dec 6, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
Vendor Nyurgusun Starostina, 47, posing for a picture at an open-air market on a frosty day in Yakutsk, Russia, on Dec 5, 2023. Temperatures in parts of the Sakha Republic, also known as Yakutia and located in the north-eastern part of Siberia, went below minus 50 degrees C.
PHOTO: REUTERS
The Parliament building is reflected in a tuba played by a military honour guard during the restarting of Parliament following the Oct 14 general election in Wellington, New Zealand, on Dec 6, 2023.
PHOTO: AFP
