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Added on the 08/02/2020 19:38:35 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Gunshots are heard coming from the Terminal 21 mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, where a thai solider who killed 20 people in a shooting spree remains holed up with an unknown number of people feared trapped inside, despite repeated attempts by armed police to flush the gunman out. IMAGES
Aerial images show Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, where a 14-year-old gunman killed four people and injured nine others, and a stadium where students sought shelter during the shooting. IMAGES
Kenyan officials attend a military honours ceremony for General Francis Omondi Ogolla, the defence forces chief killed in a helicopter crash. Ogolla was killed when his helicopter went down shortly after takeoff in a remote forested area of northwestern Kenya. IMAGES
Relatives and friends gather for the funeral of Alon Shamriz, mistakenly killed by Israeli forces in Gaza after being held by Hamas for 70 days. He was among about 250 people taken hostage during Palestinian militant group Hamas's October 7 attacks in Israel, which killed around 1,140 people, mostly civilians, according to Israeli figures. IMAGES
Members of the Kosovo police special forces control access to the village of Banjska, where a police officer was killed over the weekend in an ambush. Following the attack, which took place in a predominantly Serb area, the gunmen fled to a monastery, where three of them were killed in a standoff with special forces that ended on Sunday night. Kosovo's Prime Minister said around 30 heavily armed gunmen were surrounded by authorities. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.