A selection of the best images from around the Gulf and across the Middle East this past week.
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The sun sets behind people taking a dip in the Kuwait bay. Yasser Al Zayyat / AFP -
A boy cools off under a waterfall in Kabul, Afghanistan. Mohammad Ismail / Reuters -
Customers bid on baskets of shrimp that are auctioned off daily in the Kuwait Fishmarket in Sharq, Kuwait City. Stephanie McGehee / Reuters -
A Kuwaiti youth rides a water slide at the Aqua Park in Kuwait City. Yasser Al Zayyat / AFP -
Palestinian schoolgirls, pictured through a hole in the roof of a classroom that witnesses said was damaged by Israeli shelling during a 50-day war last summer, attend a lesson on the first day of a new school year at Suhada Khouza school in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Ibraheem Abu Mustafa / Reuters -
A police motorcycle burns as Lebanese activists protest against the ongoing trash crisis, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Hassan Ammar / AP Photo -
A Palestinian driver competes in a local car race organised by the Palestinian Motor Sport and Motorcycle Federation in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Abbas Momani / AFP -
Members of the Egyptian Ultras Nahdawi youth group take part in a protest against the removal of former President Mohamed Morsi in the Nahiyya neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt. Eslam Gomaa / EPA -
A boy runs as he rushes away from a site hit by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Syria. Bassam Khabieh / Reuters -
Lebanese riot police clash with Lebanese protesters during a protest against the trash crisis and government corruption, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Hassan Ammar / AP Photo -
Region in focus: August 26, 2015
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