• People walk past a damaged barbershop in a government-controlled district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. George Ourfalian / AFP
    People walk past a damaged barbershop in a government-controlled district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. George Ourfalian / AFP
  • Civilians who fled their homes due to the clashes on the outskirts of Fallujah, gather in the town of Garma, Iraq, May 30, 2016. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
    Civilians who fled their homes due to the clashes on the outskirts of Fallujah, gather in the town of Garma, Iraq, May 30, 2016. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
  • A man prepares to cast a line while fishing from a rocky area along the coastline in Beirut, Lebanon on Thursday, May 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
    A man prepares to cast a line while fishing from a rocky area along the coastline in Beirut, Lebanon on Thursday, May 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
  • Syrian refugees children collect water at the Al-Zaatari refugee camp in Mafraq, Jordan. Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
    Syrian refugees children collect water at the Al-Zaatari refugee camp in Mafraq, Jordan. Muhammad Hamed / Reuters
  • Iraqi families are pictured near al-Sejar village, in Iraq's Anbar province, after fleeing the city of Fallujah. Ahmad Al Rubaye / AFP
    Iraqi families are pictured near al-Sejar village, in Iraq's Anbar province, after fleeing the city of Fallujah. Ahmad Al Rubaye / AFP
  • An Iraqi Shi'ite fighter fires artillery during clashes with Islamic State militants near Fallujah, Iraq. Alaa Al-Marjani / Reuters
    An Iraqi Shi'ite fighter fires artillery during clashes with Islamic State militants near Fallujah, Iraq. Alaa Al-Marjani / Reuters
  • A Syrian girl stands next to a flock of sheep as the sun sets over the rebel-held village of al-Bahariyah, in the eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus. Amer AL Mohibany / AFP
    A Syrian girl stands next to a flock of sheep as the sun sets over the rebel-held village of al-Bahariyah, in the eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus. Amer AL Mohibany / AFP
  • A Palestinian protester hurls stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes following a demonstration against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village of Kfar Qaddum, near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP
    A Palestinian protester hurls stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes following a demonstration against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village of Kfar Qaddum, near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP
  • A child holds a toy as he stays inside a damaged house following heavy fightings between government troops and Kurdish fighters after the curfew in the majority Kurdish city town of Yuksekova, southeastern Turkey. Ilyas Akengin / AFP
    A child holds a toy as he stays inside a damaged house following heavy fightings between government troops and Kurdish fighters after the curfew in the majority Kurdish city town of Yuksekova, southeastern Turkey. Ilyas Akengin / AFP
  • A woman looks out of a bus as she waits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip. Suhaib Salem / Reuters
    A woman looks out of a bus as she waits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened for four days by Egyptian authorities, in the southern Gaza Strip. Suhaib Salem / Reuters
  • Fighters from Jaish al-Izzah, part of the Free Syrian Army, gesture as they take part in a military display as part of a graduation ceremony at a camp in the north of Hama province, Syria. Khalil Ashawi / Reuters
    Fighters from Jaish al-Izzah, part of the Free Syrian Army, gesture as they take part in a military display as part of a graduation ceremony at a camp in the north of Hama province, Syria. Khalil Ashawi / Reuters

Region in Focus: June 01, 2016

Fatima Al Marzouqi

June 01, 2016

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