The best images from the last seven days from around the Gulf and across the Middle East.
Photo edit and sequencing by photo editor, James O'Hara
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Egyptian Islamist groups led by the ruling Muslim Brotherhood take part in a demonstration to mark the upcoming one year anniversary since President Morsi was elected. Gianluigi Guercia / AFP -
A Palestinian boy plays football as a mural depicts the Dome of the Rock and a map of British Mandate Palestine, on the gate of al-Sadaka club in Gaza City. Mohammed Salem / Reuters -
An Egyptian flag vendor walks by a poster of President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt. Amr Nabil / AP Photo -
A man smokes shisha as he watches Jon Stewart on a TV screen at a coffee shop, in Cairo. Jon Stewart has appeared on Egypt's top satirical TV program, modeled after his own program 'The Daily Show'. Stewart was brought to the set wearing a black hood and introduced by host Bassem Youssef as a captured foreign spy. Hassan Ammar)? / AP Photo -
The father of a Pakistani policeman, who was killed in a bomb blast, mourns next to the body of his son at a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. Shakil Adil / AP Photo -
Twin sisters, who fled Syria with their family, sit at their desks at the UNICEF school, during a visit by the Italian foreign minister, Emma Bonino to the Zaatari refugee camp near the Syrian border, in Mafraq, Jordan. Mohammad Hannon / AP Photo -
Palestinian children cast shadows against a metal gate as they ride a bicycle on a street along the beach of Gaza City. Mohammed Salem / Reuters -
Abu al-Taib, the leader of Ahbab Al-Mustafa Battalion, demonstrates to female members as he holds a gun during a military training in a mosque in Aleppo, Syria. Muzaffar Salman / Reuters -
An Egyptian boy dives into the Mediterranean Sea at the Lila Murad rock, near Mersa Matruh, Egypt. Khaled Elfiqi / EPA -
Israeli army Armored Personnel Carriers maneuver during a military exercise in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights near the northern border with Syria. Jack Guez / AFP -
Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf holds the Palestinian flag, as he stands on stage after being announced winner during the Season 2 finale of 'Arab Idol' in Beirut. Mohammed Azakir / Reuters
The best photography from around the region this week: June 27, 2013
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