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Our world in photos: March 19

March 19, 2024 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
GAZA STRIP — More than a warzone, it’s also a place of what newscasts call ‘food insecurity’: Palestinians line up to receive free meals at Jabaliya refugee camp in the Gaza Strip on Monday, March 18, 2024.Photo: Mahmoud Essa/AP
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KYIV — Support at home for the war effort: People wait in line to donate blood for wounded Ukrainian personnel during an event in the basement of the St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 19, 2024.Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP
KYIV — Support at home for the war effort: People wait in line to donate blood for wounded Ukrainian personnel during an event in the basement of the St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP
HONG KONG — Crackdowns on dissent happening globally: Police officers stand guard outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Hong Kong's lawmakers met in a special session to resume debate on a proposed national security law Tuesday, paving the way to grant the government more power to quash dissent in the southern Chinese city.Photo: Louise Delmotte/AP
HONG KONG — Crackdowns on dissent happening globally: Police officers stand guard outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Hong Kong’s lawmakers met in a special session to resume debate on a proposed national security law Tuesday, paving the way to grant the government more power to quash dissent in the southern Chinese city.
Photo: Louise Delmotte/AP
RIO DE JANEIRO — Natural laws — water plus gravity equals a shower: A resident cools off under water falling naturally down a mountainside in the Rocinha favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, March 18, 2024.Photo: Silvia Izquierdo/AP
RIO DE JANEIRO — Natural laws — water plus gravity equals a shower: A resident cools off under water falling naturally down a mountainside in the Rocinha favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, March 18, 2024.
Photo: Silvia Izquierdo/AP
SAN JOSE — Dwarfed by a giant blue marble: CEO Jensen Huang speaks about AI and climate during the keynote address of Nvidia GTC in San Jose, CA, Monday, March 18, 2024.Photo: Eric Risberg/AP
SAN JOSE — Dwarfed by a giant blue marble: CEO Jensen Huang speaks about AI and climate during the keynote address of Nvidia GTC in San Jose, CA, Monday, March 18, 2024.
Photo: Eric Risberg/AP
JERUSALEM — Political unrest over military service policies: Israeli police officers scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jewish men during a protest against a potential new draft law that could end their exemptions from military service in Jerusalem, Israel, Monday, March 18, 2024.Photo: Leo Correa/AP
JERUSALEM — Political unrest over military service policies: Israeli police officers scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jewish men during a protest against a potential new draft law that could end their exemptions from military service in Jerusalem, Israel, Monday, March 18, 2024.
Photo: Leo Correa/AP
SACRAMENTO — The ecstasy of a ‘rim cling’: Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) reacts after dunking the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Sacramento, CA, Monday, March 18, 2024. The Kings won in overtime 121-111.Photo: Randall Benton/AP
SACRAMENTO — The ecstasy of a ‘rim cling’: Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) reacts after dunking the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Sacramento, CA, Monday, March 18, 2024. The Kings won in overtime 121-111.
Photo: Randall Benton/AP
GALAXIDI — Don’t we have enough wars … how about flour fling? Revelers dance as they participate in the flour war, a unique, colorful flour fight marking the end of the carnival season, in the port town of Galaxidi, some 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of Athens, Monday, March 18, 2024. The flour fight, on the coastal road lining Galaxidi’s old harbor, takes place on Clean Monday, the beginning of the 40-day Christian Lent fast that ends on Easter Sunday.Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP
GALAXIDI — Don’t we have enough wars … how about flour fling? Revelers dance as they participate in the flour war, a unique, colorful flour fight marking the end of the carnival season, in the port town of Galaxidi, some 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of Athens, Monday, March 18, 2024. The flour fight, on the coastal road lining Galaxidi’s old harbor, takes place on Clean Monday, the beginning of the 40-day Christian Lent fast that ends on Easter Sunday.
Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP
MOSCOW — ‘Nothing can stop me as long as you keep clapping and cheering …’: Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while addressing a crowd at a concert marking his victory in a presidential election and the 10-year anniversary of Crimea’s annexation by Russia on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 18, 2024. President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine a decade ago, a move that sent his popularity soaring but was widely denounced as illegal.Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP
MOSCOW — ‘Nothing can stop me as long as you keep clapping and cheering …’: Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while addressing a crowd at a concert marking his victory in a presidential election and the 10-year anniversary of Crimea’s annexation by Russia on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 18, 2024. President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine a decade ago, a move that sent his popularity soaring but was widely denounced as illegal.
Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP

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