Today in Pictures, Oct 15, 2024

A child receiving polio vaccine in the Gaza Strip, a baboon foraging in a residential neighbourhood in South Africa, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Palestinian children receiving drops as part of a polio vaccination campaign in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Oct 14, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The campaign aims to fully vaccinate more than 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip. — A Palestinian child receiving the polio vaccine as part of a vaccination campaign in Deir al-Balah on Oct 14, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The campaign aims to fully vaccinate more than 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip.
PHOTO: AFP

Children playing in a tent at a makeshift camp for Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza, at Gaza City's damaged Yarmouk stadium on Oct 14, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. — Children playing in a tent at a makeshift camp for Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza in Gaza City's damaged Yarmouk Stadium on Oct 14.
PHOTO: AFP

Wu Tao, 41, who is accused of killing Ms Tan Kamonwan, 48, inside a stall at Maxwell Food Centre in Kadayanallur Street, was brought back to the site by the police for a visit on Oct 15, 2024. — Chinese national Wu Tao, 41, who is accused of killing Ms Tan Kamonwan, 48, taken back to the scene of crime at Maxwell Food Centre in Singapore on Oct 15. He allegedly killed Ms Tan on Sept 6 inside a stall at the hawker centre.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY

Rescuers work at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Oct 15, 2024. — Rescuers working at the site of a Russian missile strike amid Russia's war on Ukraine, in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on Oct 15.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A monkey is seen outside the Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, on Oct 14, 2024. — A monkey is seen outside the Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, on Oct 14, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

A Chacma baboon feeding during a raid on refuse bins by a troop of Chacma baboons foraging in the residential neighborhood of Capri in Cape Town, South Africa, Oct 14, 2024. — A chacma baboon feeding during a raid on refuse bins by a troop of chacma baboons foraging in the residential neighbourhood of Capri in Cape Town, South Africa, on Oct 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A municipal worker using a fumigator to control mosquitoes, as the number of dengue infected patients increases in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct 14, 2024. — A municipal worker using a fumigator to control mosquitoes as the number of dengue-infected patients grows in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Oct 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A child looking through a broken wall of an old building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct 14, 2024. — A child looking through a broken wall of an old building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Oct 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) rangers loading a tranquilized elephant onto a truck during a translocation exercise from the Mwea National Reserve to the Aberdare National Park, in Embu County, Kenya Oct 14, 2024. — Kenya Wildlife Service rangers loading a tranquillised elephant onto a truck during a translocation exercise from the Mwea National Reserve to the Aberdare National Park, in Embu County, Kenya, on Oct 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Pigeons flying past a statue of Guanyin, a deity venerated in Buddhism at a temple in Keelung, Taiwan, Oct 14, 2024. — Pigeons flying past a statue of Guanyin, a deity venerated in Buddhism, at a temple in Keelung, Taiwan, on Oct 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS

People lining up to visit the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City on Oct 13, 2024. — People lining up to visit the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City on Oct 13.
PHOTO: AFP

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