World in focus - best images for January 13, 2018

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

Relatives mourn during the funeral of Abdullah Zeidan, a 33-year-old fisherman, in Gaza City. He was shot dead by the Egyptian army overnight for unclear reasons, Palestinian officials said, calling for an immediate investigation into the incident. Mahmud Hams / AFP Photo.

Angelique Kerber of Germany plays a return shot to Ashleigh Barty of Australia, during the women's final match at the Sydney International Tennis Tournament in Sydney, Australia. Dan Himbrechts / EPA.

Indian devotees changing after the holy dip in the Bay of Bengal, during Ganga Sagar annual fair at Sagar Island. The Ganga Sagar Fair is an annual gathering of Hindu pilgrims during Makar Sankranti at Sagar Island, 130 km south of Calcutta in West Bengal. Piyal Adhikary/ EPA.

An Indian monk ties his turban after the holy dip in Bay of Bengal during Ganga Sagar. Piyal Adhikary / EPA.

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (L) keeps a rebound away from Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore (C) and Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Muscala (R), during the second half of the NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Nets defeated the Hawks. Erik S Lesser / EPA.

Installation continues at General Motors' showplace at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, as a video plays in the background. The show opens to the media on Monday, Jan. 15. Carlos Osorio/ AP Photo.

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces on the eastern outskirts of Gaza City, near the border with Israel. Mohamed Abed/ AFP.

Thai golfer Kiradech Aphibarnrat (R) and South Korean golfer An Byeong-hun (L) of Team Asia during the foursome match of the EurAsia Cup golf tournament in Glenmarie, Malaysia. Fazry Ismail /EPA.

Saudi women watch the soccer match between Al-Ahli against Al-Batin at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reem Baeshen / Reuters.

Rescue workers enter properties to look for missing people after a mudslide in Montecito, California. Kyle Grillot / Reuters.

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