The best images from the last seven days from around the Gulf and across the Middle East.
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Palestinian youths rest on benches next to their bicycles after a ride in Gaza City. Mohammed Abed / AFP -
Simba the lion, one of two surviving animals in Mosul's zoo, along with Lola the bear, is seen at an enclosure in the shelter after arriving to an animal rehabilitation shelter in Jordan. Muhammad Hamed / Reuters -
A fishermen navigates along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Gaza City. Adel Hana / AP Photo -
A man peeks out from behind a Lebanese Army barrier as smoke rises during clashes between Islamists and Palestinian Fatah gunmen in Ain al-Hilweh camp Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon, South Lebanon. Ali Hashisho / Reuters -
A man stands in the ruins of a building destroyed during fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State in Mosul, Iraq. Carl Court / Getty Images -
Egyptian workers install a billboard for "White Point made in Italy" in the capital of Cairo, Egypt. Amr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters -
A girl stands near candles inside Al-Saleeb church during Palm Sunday in al-Qassaa, Damascus, Syria. Omar Sanadiki / Reuters -
A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter inspects a damaged building inside Tabqa military airport after taking control of it from Islamic State fighters, west of Raqqa city, Syria. Rodi Said / Reuters -
A Christian pilgrim is baptised by a priest in the muddy water of the Jordan River at the Kasser-Al-Yahud baptismal site near the West Bank city of Jericho. Gali Tibbon / AFP -
A member of the Afghan security force takes position during an operation against ISIL militants in Khot district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Ghula,ullah Habibi / EPA -
Region in focus: April 13, 2017
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