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Our world in photos: January 9

January 9, 2024 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
ARGENTINA — Great asks and great thanks under thunder: Julio Rivero holds a figure of Argentina's folk Saint "Gauchito" Gil at his sanctuary in Mercedes, Corrientes, Argentina, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. Every Jan. 8, devotees from across the country visit his sanctuary to ask for miracles or give him thanks.Photo: Mario De Fina/AP
ARGENTINA — Great asks and great thanks under thunder: Julio Rivero holds a figure of Argentina's folk Saint "Gauchito" Gil at his sanctuary in Mercedes, Corrientes, Argentina, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. Every Jan. 8, devotees from across the country visit his sanctuary to ask for miracles or give him thanks.
Photo: Mario De Fina/AP
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GAZA — Desperation for nourishment: Palestinians line up for free food during the ongoing Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip in Rafah, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.Photo: Hatem Ali/AP
GAZA — Desperation for nourishment: Palestinians line up for free food during the ongoing Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip in Rafah, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.
Photo: Hatem Ali/AP
BELGRADE — Floating out of isolation: Cows stand on the barge on the bank of a flooded river island Krcedinska ada on the Danube River, 50 kilometers northwest of Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. After being trapped for days by high waters on the river island, cows and horses were evacuated.
BELGRADE — Floating out of isolation: Cows stand on the barge on the bank of a flooded river island Krcedinska ada on the Danube River, 50 kilometers northwest of Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. After being trapped for days by high waters on the river island, cows and horses were evacuated.
FLORIDA — A winter’s bloom: While much of the U.S. sustains another round of winter weather, a brown anole, a species of lizard, finds a blooming poinsettia the perfect perch to catch some afternoon rays of sunshine in a Maitland, Fla., neighborhood, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. After a cold front brings storms to Central Florida on Tuesday, rain returns to the forecast on Friday, with temperatures near 80 predicted.Photo: Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP
FLORIDA — A winter’s bloom: While much of the U.S. sustains another round of winter weather, a brown anole, a species of lizard, finds a blooming poinsettia the perfect perch to catch some afternoon rays of sunshine in a Maitland, Fla., neighborhood, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. After a cold front brings storms to Central Florida on Tuesday, rain returns to the forecast on Friday, with temperatures near 80 predicted.
Photo: Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP
LEBANON — Laying a Hezbollah commander to rest: Mourners carry the coffin of senior Hezbollah commander Wissam Tawil during his funeral procession in the village of Khirbet Selm, south Lebanon, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. The elite Hezbollah commander who was killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday in southern Lebanon fought for the group for decades and took part in some of its biggest battles.Photo: Hussein Malla/AP
LEBANON — Laying a Hezbollah commander to rest: Mourners carry the coffin of senior Hezbollah commander Wissam Tawil during his funeral procession in the village of Khirbet Selm, south Lebanon, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. The elite Hezbollah commander who was killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday in southern Lebanon fought for the group for decades and took part in some of its biggest battles.
Photo: Hussein Malla/AP
HAVANA — Remembering the revolution: Veterans of the 1959 Cuban Revolution attend a ceremony on the 65th anniversary of the arrival of Fidel Castro to the capital as head of the rebel Army in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.Photo: Ramon Espinosa/AP
HAVANA — Remembering the revolution: Veterans of the 1959 Cuban Revolution attend a ceremony on the 65th anniversary of the arrival of Fidel Castro to the capital as head of the rebel Army in Havana, Cuba, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.
Photo: Ramon Espinosa/AP
LOS ANGELES — Who doesn’t like Willem Dafoe? Willem Dafoe smiles at a ceremony honoring him with the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Los Angeles.Photo: Chris Pizzello/AP
LOS ANGELES — Who doesn’t like Willem Dafoe? Willem Dafoe smiles at a ceremony honoring him with the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Los Angeles.
Photo: Chris Pizzello/AP
<b>RIO DE JANEIRO — Justice for Julieta:</b> Artists protest violence against women after the murder of Venezuelan actress and clown Julieta Inés Hernández Martínez in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. The body of Hernández, who had been missing since Dec. 23 while traveling by bicycle, was found in Presidente Figueiredo city, near Manaus in Amazonas state.<br>Photo: Bruna Prado/AP
RIO DE JANEIRO — Justice for Julieta: Artists protest violence against women after the murder of Venezuelan actress and clown Julieta Inés Hernández Martínez in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. The body of Hernández, who had been missing since Dec. 23 while traveling by bicycle, was found in Presidente Figueiredo city, near Manaus in Amazonas state.
Photo: Bruna Prado/AP
MEXICO CITY — A controversial practice resumes: Bullfighters practice at the Plaza de Toros Mexico bullring in Mexico City, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. The spectacle took a critical blow in 2022 when a judge banned bullfighting in Mexico City, but now that the country's Supreme Court of Justice has overturned the ban, the controversial sport is set to return to the capital, home to what is billed as the world's largest bullfighting ring.Photo: Fernando Llano/AP
MEXICO CITY — A controversial practice resumes: Bullfighters practice at the Plaza de Toros Mexico bullring in Mexico City, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. The spectacle took a critical blow in 2022 when a judge banned bullfighting in Mexico City, but now that the country’s Supreme Court of Justice has overturned the ban, the controversial sport is set to return to the capital, home to what is billed as the world’s largest bullfighting ring.
Photo: Fernando Llano/AP
<b>MEXICO — Migration towards hope:</b> Migrants walk along the highway through Arriaga, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border.<br>Photo: Edgar H. Clemente/AP
MEXICO — Migration towards hope: Migrants walk along the highway through Arriaga, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border.
Photo: Edgar H. Clemente/AP

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