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French President Emmanuel Macron attends a ceremony at the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris marking the National Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade, Slavery and its Abolition. IMAGES
Thousands of Mexican women march through Mexico City to demand their rights on International Women's Day. IMAGES
Hundreds continue to march in Chile to demand their rights in Santiago on International Women's Day. A group joined the march with flags of Palestine. IMAGES
A series of strikes hit the northern Gaza Strip as rockets are intercepted above the Israeli border city of Sderot, on the third day after a seven-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war expired. Israel carries out deadly bombardments in Gaza on Sunday as international calls mounted for greater protection of civilians and the renewal of an expired truce with Palestinian militant group Hamas. IMAGES
Heavy smoke rises over Beit Hanun, in the northern Gaza Strip, as Israel continues to pound the Palestinian territory in retaliation to Hamas's October 7 attack. Israel said its forces battled Hamas inside Gaza overnight and struck 300 targets after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu categorically ruled out a ceasefire as a "surrender" to the Palestinian militant group. IMAGES
Supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr, protesting against a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister, continue to occupy Iraq's parliament in Baghdad's high-security Green Zone for the fifth day. A top official from Iraq's Sadrist movement Tuesday urged followers to move their protest outside the parliament. IMAGES