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Our World in Pictures: Week 10 of 2022 – The War

Here is an incomplete, yet surprising, heartbreaking and moving gallery of images of this week’s events around the world.
Maverick Life Editors
By Maverick Life Editors
11 Mar
As Ukrainians Flee West, Many Soldiers Head East To The Frontline Eugene says goodbye to his partner Tanya before boarding a train to Dnipro from the main train terminal in Lviv, on 9 March. As Ukrainian civilians in the east flee to western cities such as Lviv, and abroad to escape Russia's assault, many military personnel are heading east to help with the war effort. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Vladimir Golyadynets says goodbye to his partner Olga Shmigal before boarding a train to Dnipro from the main train terminal on March 09, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine. As Ukrainian civilians in the east flee to the relative safety of western cities such as Lviv, and abroad to escape Russia's assault, many military personnel are heading east to help with the war effort. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Vladimir Golyadynets says goodbye to his partner Olga Shmigal before boarding a train to Dnipro from the main train terminal on March 09, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
LVIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 09: Andrew says goodbye to his partner Yarina before boarding a train to Dnipro from the main train terminal on March 09, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine. As Ukrainian civilians in the east flee to the relative safety of western cities such as Lviv, and abroad to escape Russia's assault, many military personnel are heading east to help with the war effort. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Andrew says goodbye to his partner Yarina before boarding a train to Dnipro from the main train terminal on March 09, 2022 in Lviv, Ukraine. Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
epaselect epa09817307 A young man kisses goodbye his girlfriend at Kyiv Main Railway Station as she tries to flee from Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 11 March 2022. Thousands of people desperately try to leave Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, which has been under Russian military attack. According to UNHCR figures, 2.5 million Ukrainians have fled their country since Russia began its military operation in Ukraine on 24 February. EPA-EFE/MIKHAIL PALINCHAK
A young man kisses goodbye his girlfriend at Kyiv Main Railway Station as she tries to flee from Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 11 March 2022.  EPA-EFE/MIKHAIL PALINCHAK
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 05: Ukrainian ballet dancer Bogdana Alexeeva, 21, who fled Odessa because of the conflict, is training at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania. According to the United Nations, more than a million people have fled Ukraine for neighboring countries since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24. (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
Ukrainian ballet dancer Bogdana Alexeeva, 21, who fled Odessa because of the conflict, is training at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania.  (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 05: Aibek Ryskulbekov (right), 21, who is from Kyrgyzstan, but was a dancer in Dnipro, trains at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania. According to the United Nations, more than a million people have fled Ukraine for neighboring countries since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24. (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
Aibek Ryskulbekov (right), 21, who is from Kyrgyzstan, but was a dancer in Dnipro, trains at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 05: Ukrainian ballet dancer Bogdana Alexeeva, 21, who fled Odessa because of the conflict, trains at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania. According to the United Nations, more than a million people have fled Ukraine for neighboring countries since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24. (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
Ukrainian ballet dancer Bogdana Alexeeva, 21, who fled Odessa because of the conflict, trains at the Bucharest National Opera, on March 5, 2022 in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Andreea Campeanu/Getty Images)
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - MARCH 09: A Ukrainian woman holds her 3-month-old baby at the Western Railway Station as they flee Ukraine on March 9, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. More than 2 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the start of Russia's military offensive, according to the UN. Hungary, one of Ukraine's neighbouring countries, has welcomed more than 144,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine after Russia began a large-scale attack on Ukraine on February 24. (Photo by Janos Kummer/Getty Images)
A Ukrainian woman holds her 3-month-old baby at the Western Railway Station as they flee Ukraine on March 9, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. More than 2 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the start of Russia's military offensive, according to the UN. (Photo by Janos Kummer/Getty Images)
ZAHONY, HUNGARY - MARCH 08: A young refugee girl fleeing Ukraine walks across the tracks as she arrives at the border train station of Zahony on March 08, 2022 in Zahony, Hungary. More than 2 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the start of Russia's military offensive, according to the UN. Hungary, one of Ukraine's neighbouring countries, has welcomed more than 144,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine after Russia began a large-scale attack on Ukraine on February 24. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
A young refugee girl fleeing Ukraine walks across the tracks as she arrives at the border train station of Zahony on March 08, 2022 in Zahony, Hungary. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 08: Boy waits with his mom as people fleeing war-torn Ukraine arrive from Poland at Hauptbahnhof main railway station on March 08, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Over one million people, mainly Ukrainian women and children as well as foreigners living or working in Ukraine, have fled Ukraine as the current Russian military invasion continues to inflict growing casualties on the civilian population. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
Boy waits with his mom as people fleeing war-torn Ukraine arrive from Poland at Hauptbahnhof main railway station on March 08, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.(Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
VYSNE NEMECKE, SLOVAKIA - MARCH 09: A refugee girl keeps her pet cat warm as she arrives at the Vysne Nemecke border crossing on March 09, 2022 in Vysne Nemecke, Slovakia More than two million people have fled Ukraine into neighboring countries since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of the country on February 24. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
A refugee girl keeps her pet cat warm as she arrives at the Vysne Nemecke border crossing on March 09, 2022 in Vysne Nemecke, Slovakia. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
PRZEMYSL, POLAND - MARCH 08: Radek tends to a cat at the Ada Foundation on March 08, 2022 in Przemysl, Poland. Pets are among the hundreds of thousands seeking refuge in Poland since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The ADA Foundation was, started by Radek and Jakub to provide shelter to abandoned animals. Their priority is now to provide food, medicines and medical assistance to animals in Ukraine, but mostly to evacuate animals into Poland. They have been able to evacuate more than 300 animals that have been brought to Lviv from the eastern part of the country. Once in Poland, the animals are subject to quarantine, as most of them need to be vaccinated, registered and some treated for wounds and dehydration. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)
Radek tends to a cat at the Ada Foundation on March 08, 2022 in Przemysl, Poland. Pets are among the hundreds of thousands seeking refuge in Poland since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The ADA Foundation was, started by Radek and Jakub to provide shelter to abandoned animals. Their priority is now to provide food, medicines and medical assistance to animals in Ukraine, but mostly to evacuate animals into Poland. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images) (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)
epa09811243 A zookeeper feeds a giraffe at Kyiv Zoo, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 08 March 2022. Many animals are extremely stressed, showing the reaction to air raid sirens, and sound of explosions, the zoo employees say. The heavy fighting near Kyiv Zoo was on the first days of the Russia-Ukraine war. As for now around 50 zookeepers taking care of the animals in the zoo. EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY
A zookeeper feeds a giraffe at Kyiv Zoo, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 08 March 2022. Many animals are extremely stressed, showing the reaction to air raid sirens, and sound of explosions, the zoo employees say. EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY
A Ukrainian firefighter in action trying to extinguish the fire at the storage with chemicals which was hit by Russian shelling, on the outskirts of Brovary, the eastern frontline of Kyiv (Kiev) region, Ukraine, 08 March 2022. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, which started on 24 February, has destroyed civilian infrastructure and caused civilian casualties, with tens of thousands internally displaced and over two million refugees fleeing the country. EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY
A Ukrainian firefighter in action trying to extinguish the fire at the storage with chemicals which was hit by Russian shelling, on the outskirts of Brovary, the eastern frontline of Kyiv (Kiev) region, Ukraine, 08 March 2022.  EPA-EFE/ROMAN PILIPEY
epa09817722 A destroyed building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, 11 March 2022. Russian troops entered Ukraine on 24 February 2022, prompting a series of severe economic sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia. EPA-EFE/VASILIY ZHLOBSKY
A destroyed building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, 11 March 2022. Russian troops entered Ukraine on 24 February 2022, prompting a series of severe economic sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia. EPA-EFE/VASILIY ZHLOBSKY
epa09816359 A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows fires at the fuel storage area of Antonov airport in Hostomel, Ukraine, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SATELLITE IMAGE 2022 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES -- THE WATERMARK MAY NOT BE REMOVED/CROPPED -- HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows fires at the fuel storage area of Antonov airport in Hostomel, Ukraine, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES
epa09816372 A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows overview of fire in southern Chernihiv, Ukraine, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SATELLITE IMAGE 2022 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES -- THE WATERMARK MAY NOT BE REMOVED/CROPPED -- HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows overview of fire in southern Chernihiv, Ukraine, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES HANDOUT
MARKHALIVKA, UKRAINE - MARCH 05: Gulaim Tolybayeva, the neighbour of Ihor Mazhayev helps remove the rubble of his shelled house on March 5, 2022 in Markhalivka, Ukraine. Regional police said six people died, including a child, and four were wounded in a Russian air strike on this village southwest of Kyiv. Russia continues assault on Ukraine's major cities a week after launching a large-scale invasion of the country. (Photo by Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images)
Gulaim Tolybayeva, the neighbour of Ihor Mazhayev helps remove the rubble of his shelled house on March 5, 2022 in Markhalivka, Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images)
epa09816944 People set up a barrier made out of sandbags in downtown Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 11 March 2022. According to the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR, over 2.5 million people have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on 24 February. Many, however, have decided to stay and fight. EPA-EFE/ZURAB KURTSIKIDZE
People set up a barrier made out of sandbags in downtown Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 11 March 2022. EPA-EFE/ZURAB KURTSIKIDZE
IRPIN, UKRAINE - MARCH 10: Residents of Irpin and Bucha flee fighting via a destroyed bridge on March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Irpin, a suburb northwest of Kyiv, had experienced days of sustained shelling by Russian forces advancing toward the capital. Well over two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its attack on February 24. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Residents of Irpin and Bucha flee fighting via a destroyed bridge on March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Irpin, a suburb northwest of Kyiv, had experienced days of sustained shelling by Russian forces advancing toward the capital. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
epa09816069 An armed man seen riding an electric scooter in a nearly empty street in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 10 March 2022. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, which started on 24 February, has caused destruction of civilian infrastructure as well as civilian casualties, with tens of thousands internally displaced and over two million refugees fleeing Ukraine. EPA-EFE/MIGUEL A. LOPES
An armed man seen riding an electric scooter in a nearly empty street in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/MIGUEL A. LOPES
epa09812969 Residents cross the destroyed bridge as they flee from the frontline town of Irpin, Kyiv (Kiev) region, Ukraine, 09 March 2022. Irpin, the town which is located near Kyiv city had heavy fightings for almost a week between Ukrainian and Russian militaries forcing thousands of people to escape from the town. EPA-EFE/MIKHAIL PALINCHAK
Residents cross the destroyed bridge as they flee from the frontline town of Irpin, Kyiv (Kiev) region, Ukraine, 09 March 2022. Irpin, the town which is located near Kyiv city had heavy fights for almost a week between Ukrainian and Russian militaries forcing thousands of people to escape from the town. EPA-EFE/MIKHAIL PALINCHAK
IRPIN, UKRAINE - MARCH 10: An elderly woman waits for assistance as she evacuates Irpin via a destroyed bridge <br>on March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Irpin, a suburb northwest of Kyiv, had experienced days of sustained shelling by Russian forces advancing toward the capital. Well over two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its attack on February 24. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
An elderly woman waits for assistance as she evacuates Irpin via a destroyed bridgeon March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Refugees fleeing Ukraine arrive at the border train station of Zahony on 10 March 2022 in Zahony, Hungary. (Photo: Christopher Furlong / Getty Images)
Refugees fleeing Ukraine arrive at the border train station of Zahony on March 10, 2022 in Zahony, Hungary. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Members of a Territorial Defence unit play checkers with molotov cocktails while guarding a barricade after curfew on the outskirts of eastern Kyiv on March 06, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russia continues assault on Ukraine's major cities, including the capital Kyiv, more than a week after launching a large-scale invasion of the country. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Members of a Territorial Defence unit play checkers with molotov cocktails while guarding a barricade after curfew on the outskirts of eastern Kyiv on March 06, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
A member of the Ukrainian military holds the burnt remains of Russian passports on March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Irpin, a suburb northwest of Kyiv, had experienced days of sustained shelling by Russian forces advancing toward the capital. Well over two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its attack on February 24. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
A member of the Ukrainian military holds the burnt remains of Russian passports on March 10, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
epa09815136 A man walks in front of posters with pictures of Russian President Vladimir Putin and slogans reading 'The real strength is in justice and in the truth that is on our side. Russia does not start wars, it ends them' on a street of Simferopol, Crimea, 10 March 2022. Russian President Putin on 24 February 2022 announced a "special military operation against Ukraine". Russian troops entered Ukraine on 24 February 2022, prompting a series of severe economic sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia. EPA-EFE/STRINGER
A man walks in front of posters with pictures of Russian President Vladimir Putin and slogans reading 'The real strength is in justice and in the truth that is on our side. Russia does not start wars, it ends them' on a street of Simferopol, Crimea, 10 March 2022. EPA-EFE/STRINGER
epa09814673 Yachts are moored up at Port Hercules in Monaco, 09 March 2022 (issued 10 March 2022). Monaco was quick to announce that it had joined the EU to sanction the list published of some 500 oligarchs to be sanctioned for having ties to Russian president Putin. "We do not belong to the EU, but we belong to the euro zone. That is why we immediately apply the bloc's guidelines," said the Principality's head of government, Pierre Dartout, in an interview with EFE. The wealthy micro-state that has been attracting Russian fortunes for decades, opened the doors to seize assets of oligarchs included in the EU list under sanctions imposed on Russia after the invasion of Ukraine. EPA-EFE/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
Yachts are moored up at Port Hercules in Monaco, 09 March 2022 (issued 10 March 2022). Monaco was quick to announce that it had joined the EU to sanction the list published of some 500 oligarchs to be sanctioned for having ties to Russian President Putin. EPA-EFE/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
epa09817093 The Russian and Ukrainian presidents, Vladimir Putin and Volodimir Zelenski, are the leads of the last creation of LKN artist, in Pamplona, north Spain, 11 March 2022. An art-work is against the conflict between Ukraine and Russia after the Russian attack on 24 February. EPA-EFE/Villar López
The Russian and Ukrainian presidents, Vladimir Putin and Volodimir Zelenski, are the leads of the last creation of LKN artist, in Pamplona, north Spain, 11 March 2022. EPA-EFE/Villar López
BERLIN, GERMANY - MARCH 06: People fleeing war-torn Ukraine look for clothing after arriving on a train from Poland at the Hauptbahnhof main railway station on March 6, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. Over one million people, mainly Ukrainian women and children as well as foreigners living or working in Ukraine, have fled Ukraine as the current Russian military invasion continues to inflict growing casualties on the civilian population. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
People fleeing war-torn Ukraine look for clothing after arriving on a train from Poland at the Hauptbahnhof main railway station on March 6, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
TERNOPIL, UKRAINE - MARCH 10: Volunteers are sorting things in the Science Center on March 10, 2022 in Ternopil, Ukraine. Science Center of Ternopil became the office where volunteers gather and send supplies for the internally displaced persons, and to cities and towns experiencing a humanitarian catastrophe. While Ternopil, like much of western Ukraine, has been spared the brunt of Russia's assault, people here are finding a way to help their besieged compatriots. (Photo by Alexey Furman/Getty Images)
Volunteers are sorting things in the Science Center on March 10, 2022 in Ternopil, Ukraine. Science Center of Ternopil became the office where volunteers gather and send supplies for the internally displaced persons, and to cities and towns experiencing a humanitarian catastrophe. (Photo by Alexey Furman/Getty Images)
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 08: People walk past messages of support left outside the Ukrainian Consulate on March 08, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Russia continues its assault on Ukraine's major cities after invading the country on February 24, which prompted widespread condemnation from European governments and their citizenry. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
People walk past messages of support left outside the Ukrainian Consulate on March 08, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 09: A Ukrainian women joins Scottish Artist for Ukraine as they demonstrate against the Russian invasion of Ukraine outside the Russian Consulate on March 09, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine on 24th February 2022, its actions have met with worldwide condemnation with rallies, protests and peace marches taking place in cities across the globe (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
A Ukrainian woman joins Scottish Artist for Ukraine as they demonstrate against the Russian invasion of Ukraine outside the Russian Consulate on March 09, 2022 in Edinburgh, Scotland.  (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - MARCH 08: Gold medallist Vitalii Lukianenko and their guide Borys Babar of Team Ukraine (C), Silver medallist Anatolii Kovalevskyi and their guide Oleksandr Mukshyn of Team Ukraine (L) and Bronze medallist Dmytro Suiarko and their guide Oleksandr Nikonovych of Team Ukraine (R) pose after the Men's Middle Distance Vision Impaired Para Biathlon during the during day four of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics on March 08, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Gold medallist Vitalii Lukianenko and their guide Borys Babar of Team Ukraine (C), Silver medallist Anatolii Kovalevskyi and their guide Oleksandr Mukshyn of Team Ukraine (L) and Bronze medallist Dmytro Suiarko and their guide Oleksandr Nikonovych of Team Ukraine (R) pose after the Men's Middle Distance Vision Impaired Para Biathlon during the during day four of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics on March 08, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
epa09813207 Displaced Yemenis stand outside a makeshift shelter at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on the outskirts of Sana'a, Yemen, 09 March 2022. The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is likely to further increase food prices in war-ravaged Yemen, which relies on wheat exports from both Russia and Ukraine, pushing millions into hunger as humanitarian funding dries up. Yemen has been pushed the brink of famine as a result of the prolonged war between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government forces since March 2015, leaving 80 percent of the country's 30 million-population in dire need of food assistance, including over 4.2 million displaced people. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
Displaced Yemenis stand outside a makeshift shelter at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on the outskirts of Sana'a, Yemen, 09 March 2022. The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is likely to further increase food prices in war-ravaged Yemen, which relies on wheat exports from both Russia and Ukraine, pushing millions into hunger as humanitarian funding dries up. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
epa09808034 Houthi militiamen stand guard during an anti-US and Saudi Arabia rally in Sana'a, Yemen, 07 March 2022. Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Sana'a against the siege imposed on the war-ridden country by the Saudi-led coalition as well as the alleged US military support for the coalition which has been fighting the Houthis for seven years. The protesters called on the United Nations to put more pressure on the US and the Saudi-led coalition to lift a naval and air blockade imposed on Yemen, that has severely restricted the flow of fuel suppliers to the country since escalating war erupted in March 2015. The protesters held up Yemeni flags and chanted anti-US and Saudi Arabia slogans, holding the US responsible for the siege since it allegedly provides military aid for the Saudi-led coalition since March 2015. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
Houthi militiamen stand guard during an anti-US and Saudi Arabia rally in Sana'a, Yemen, 07 March 2022. Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Sana'a against the siege imposed on the war-ridden country by the Saudi-led coalition as well as the alleged US military support for the coalition which has been fighting the Houthis for seven years. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
epa09807970 Pro-Houthis Yemenis hold a Yemeni flag and a banner reading in Arabic 'Allah is the greatest of all, Death to America, Death to Israel, A curse on the Jews, Victory to Islam', during an anti-US and Saudi Arabia rally in Sana'a, Yemen, 07 March 2022. Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Sana'a against the siege imposed on the war-ridden country by the Saudi-led coalition as well as the alleged US military support for the coalition which has been fighting the Houthis for seven years. The protesters called on the United Nations to put more pressure on the US and the Saudi-led coalition to lift a naval and air blockade imposed on Yemen, that has severely restricted the flow of fuel suppliers to the country since escalating war erupted in March 2015. The protesters held up Yemeni flags and chanted anti-US and Saudi Arabia slogans, holding the US responsible for the siege since it allegedly provides military aid for the Saudi-led coalition since March 2015. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
Pro-Houthis Yemenis hold a Yemeni flag and a banner reading in Arabic 'Allah is the greatest of all, Death to America, Death to Israel, A curse on the Jews, Victory to Islam', during an anti-US and Saudi Arabia rally in Sana'a, Yemen, 07 March 2022. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB

A warm thank you to Kim McCarthy from Getty/ Gallo for her help in the selection of these images. DM/ ML

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