Best photos of March 24: Laylat Al Qadr in Iraq to wildfires in South Korea

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

Shiite devotees with copies of the Quran on their heads attend mass prayers for Laylat Al Qadr, the Night of Destiny, at the Great Mosque of Kufa in Iraq. AFP

A man searches the rubble of a collapsed building at the site of a US air strike on Yemen's Houthi rebel-held capital, Sanaa. AFP

Employees of National High Speed Railway Corporation Ltd work on restoration after a crane collapsed between pillars on the bullet train line of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India. Reuters

Officials mark the 10th anniversary of the Germanwings plane crash in Le Vernet, southern France. Flight 9525 was carrying 150 crew and passengers from Barcelona to Dusseldorf on March 24, 2015. None survived the crash, which was blamed by investigators on a co-pilot. EPA

A boy walks between ranks of statues of Buddhist monks at Trapeang Thma pagoda in Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province. AFP

Passengers ride the Staten Island Ferry from Manhattan in New York City to Staten Island, the southernmost of the city's Five Boroughs. AFP

Kaja Kallas, EU foreign affairs minister, lays a wreath next to the eternal flame on a visit to Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre, in Jerusalem. Reuters

In Uiseong, South Korea, roads were closed for a third day in a row as a wildfire was spread by strong winds. EPA