A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 21, 2024
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Israeli police officers scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jewish men during a protest against a potential new draft law which could end their exemptions from military service in Jerusalem.
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Rimon Buchshtab mourns during the funeral of her husband Yagev Buchshtab at a cemetery of the Kibbutz Nirim, southern Israel. Buchshtab's body was one of six bodies of hostages, taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, recovered by Israel's military during an operation in the Gaza Strip.
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A child reacts as people gather to receive meals during food distribution from a kitchen in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip.
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Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama embraces her husband, former U.S. President Barack Obama, on stage before his speech during Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 20, 2024.