Israel-Hamas War 2024: Hostages
June 3, 2024, Tel Aviv, Israel: A protestor chants slogans during a demonstration. IDF Spokesperson said on Monday that hostages Nadav Popplewell, 51, Yoram Metzgr, 80, Amiram Cooper, 85 and Chiam Peri, 79, all died in Hamas captivity after they were abducted to Gaza on October 7. Following the announcement hundreds of protestors and hostage family members took to the streets in Tel Aviv calling on the government to reach a hostage release deal with Hamas. (Credit Image: © Eyal Warshavsky/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)
Hungry Squirrel in Oregon
June 13, 2024, Elkton, Oregon, USA: A ground California ground squirrel feeds on a cherry near its burrow on a hillside near Elkton in southwestern Oregon. California ground squirrels primarily eat seed-based diet, including barley, oats, and acorns. When available they also eat eggs, insects, roots, tubers, seeds, grains, nuts and fruit. (Credit Image: © Robin Loznak/ZUMA Press Wire)
Russian Warships Arrive In Cuba
June 12, 2024, Havana, Cuba: This photo taken on June 12, 2024 shows Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kazan at the port of Havana, Cuba. A detachment of Russian warships arrived at the port of Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday after completing exercises on using high-precision weapons, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry said these ships, belonging to the Northern Fleet, have arrived at the port on an ''unofficial visit. (Credit Image: © Joaquin Hernandez/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
G7 2024: Zelensky Thanks Pope Francis for His Humanitarian Support
June 14, 2024, Savelletri di Fasano, Italy: POPE FRANCIS, 87, shakes hands with big smile as he meets with Ukraine's President VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY, 46, at the G7 summit, at the Borgo Egnazia resort in Savelletri di Fasano, Italy. During their second in-person meeting since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the two leaders discussed humanitarian efforts and peace plans. The Holy See has been involved in humanitarian efforts for the besieged Ukrainian people. After encounter, President Zelensky said immediately afterwards, 'Gratitude for Vatican humanitarian efforts, thank the Pope for his prayers for peace in Ukraine' and for his 'spiritual closeness' to his people, for whom the Pontiff prays every week during his public appearances. The President also expressed his gratitude for the humanitarian aid the Pope had sent to his country. Zelensky spoke with the Pontiff of 'the consequences of Russian aggression against Ukraine, Russian aerial terror, and the difficult situation in the energy sector.' Pope Francis is the first Pope to take part in a G7. (Credit Image: © Vatican Media via ZUMA Press Wire)
Soccer 2024: Euro 2024: Slovenia 1:1 Serbia
June 20, 2024, Bavaria, Munich, Germany: Soccer: European Championship, Slovenia - Serbia, preliminary round, group C, match day 2, Munich Football Arena, Slovenia's Midfielder ADAM GNEZDA CERIN (l) 24, and Slovenia's Centre-Back #21 VANJA DRKUSIC (r) 24, fight for the ball with Serbia's Forward #18 DUSAN VLAHOVIC, 24. (Credit Image: © Daniel Karmann/dpa via ZUMA Press)
Soccer 2024: Euro 2024: Slovenia 1:1 Serbia
June 20, 2024, Bavaria, Munich, Germany: Soccer: UEFA Euro 2024, European Championship, Slovenia - Serbia, preliminary round, Group C, match day 2, Munich Football Arena, Slovenia's ZAN KARNICNIK (above) is fouled by Serbia's FILIP MLADENOVIC. (Credit Image: © Sven Hoppe/dpa via ZUMA Press)
Paris Pride March 2024
June 30, 2024, Paris, France: Paris Pride March LGBTQ+, originating from the 1969 Stonewall events in New York, celebrates its legacy with vibrant demonstrations worldwide. The march advocates for equal rights between heterosexual and LGBT individuals, cementing its place as the largest LGBT event in France. Drawing massive crowds from the Paris region, provinces, and beyond, it ranks alongside the Paris Marathon and Technoparade as one of the capital's top three open-air events. France joined this global movement in 1981, hosting a significant annual event for over two decades. (Credit Image: © Mathias Heng/ZUMA Press Wire)
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