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Added on the 06/01/2024 02:56:58 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Sudanese soldiers and civilians celebrate as they take over a base from forces loyal to Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in the city of Port Sudan. Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces raged for a third day. IMAGES
250 migrants board a tourist ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle, Sicily. Hundreds of migrants continue to arrive daily in southern Italy on small boats, particularly to the island of Lampedusa. IMAGES
Hundreds of passengers are safely evacuated from a Greek ferry after a fire broke out in the car deck. The Eleftherios Venizelos, originally bound for Hania, Crete, returned to the port of Piraeus shortly after 0100 GMT. IMAGES
A ship from North Korea carrying around 120 performers bound for the Olympics docks at the port of Donghae City. The orchestra will hold two performances at the Gangneung Art Centre on the eve of the opening ceremony of the February 9-25 Pyeongchang Olympics and at the National Theatre of Korea in Seoul on February 11. IMAGES
Mourners attend the funeral procession of a woman and two children who were killed in an Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut's southern suburb a day earlier. The Israeli military said its fighter jets "eliminated" Shukr in the area of Beirut, accusing him of being responsible for a rocket strike on the annexed Golan Heights, while a source close to Hezbollah said he was the target but that he survived the strike. IMAGES