Today in Pictures, Sept 21, 2017

Crocodile gets caught in a fishing net in Brazil, Belarus jetfighters participate in a military exercise, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.


Fishermen pull up a live 2.5 metre crocodile in their net in the Western Amazon region, Brazil on September 20, 2017. The fishermen were fishing for a large river fish called Arapaima but sometimes crocodiles become stuck in the nets as well. PHOTO: AFP


Jet fighters releases flares during the Zapad 2017 war games at a range near the town of Borisov, Belarus September 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS


An Indian woman wades through water logged area during rain in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2017. Media reports state schools were closed for a day, vehicular movements affected, trains were delayed, and more than 50 flights have been diverted due to heavy rains in the city. PHOTO: EPA-EFE


A handout photo released on September 20, 2017 shows damaged homes from Hurricane Maria on the island of Dominica, September 19, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS/CARIBBEAN DISASTER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY/HANDOUT


A handout photograph made available by Secretary of Navy of Mexico shows rescue team members working in the search and rescue of people trapped under the debris of a school that collapsed during the 7.1 earthquake that affected the country on 19 September, in Mexico City, Mexico, September 20, 2017. PHOTO: EPA-EFE/SEMAR / HANDOUT


Israeli army soldiers arrest a Palestinian (C) following scuffling during raids in the West Bank city of Hebron, September 20, 2017. PHOTO: EPA-EFE


Ultra-Orthodox Jewish pilgrims celebrate Rosh Hashanah holiday, the Jewish New Year, near the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in the town of Uman, Ukraine September 20, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS


Syrians check the damage in a mosque following a reported air strike on the village of Jarjanaz, in the Maaret al-Numan district of Syria's Idlib province, on September 20, 2017. PHOTO: AFP


A QR code design created using different varieties of rice is seen in a paddy during the harvest season in Shenyang in China's northeast Liaoning province on September 20, 2017. The design aims to promote tourism in the area and boosts the income of local farmers. PHOTO: AFP


A visitor experiences Snoosphere, an interactive multi-sensory installation that encourages people to feel their way through a host of objects and surfaces, during the media launch of the Big Anxiety Festival in Sydney on September 20, 2017. Elena Knox from Lull Studios is the creator behind Snoosphere. PHOTO: AFP


A hedgehog curls up in a garden outside Moscow on September 20, 2017. PHOTO: AFP