• A clown sprays foam towards a group of children during Eid al-Adha near the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's old city. AP Photo
    A clown sprays foam towards a group of children during Eid al-Adha near the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's old city. AP Photo
  • Iraqi boys ride horses on the third day of the Eid el-Adha holiday at a park in the central holy shrine city of Najaf. AFP
    Iraqi boys ride horses on the third day of the Eid el-Adha holiday at a park in the central holy shrine city of Najaf. AFP
  • People travel on pleasure boats in front of the Cairo tower and hotels on the River Nile during Eid al-Adha, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
    People travel on pleasure boats in front of the Cairo tower and hotels on the River Nile during Eid al-Adha, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
  • A long exposure photo shows Muslim pilgrims arrive to throw stones towards the symbolic devil represented by a Jamarat (Burning Coal) on the last day of the Muslims Hajj 2018 pilgrimage in the tent City of Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. EPA
    A long exposure photo shows Muslim pilgrims arrive to throw stones towards the symbolic devil represented by a Jamarat (Burning Coal) on the last day of the Muslims Hajj 2018 pilgrimage in the tent City of Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. EPA
  • A man plays with a child dressed in her holiday clothes during Eid el-Adha at a park in the Syrian city of Afrin. Displaced from their homes in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, families sought refuge in abandoned houses in the traditionally Kurdish town of Afrin earlier this year. AFP
    A man plays with a child dressed in her holiday clothes during Eid el-Adha at a park in the Syrian city of Afrin. Displaced from their homes in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, families sought refuge in abandoned houses in the traditionally Kurdish town of Afrin earlier this year. AFP
  • People enjoy a leisure ride at a fun fair during Eid-al-Adha holiday in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
    People enjoy a leisure ride at a fun fair during Eid-al-Adha holiday in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
  • An artist paints, in the Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp, on the southern outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus. AFP
    An artist paints, in the Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp, on the southern outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus. AFP
  • A Muslim pilgrim takes part in the symbolic stoning of the devil at the Jamarat Bridge in Mina, near Mecca, which marks the final major rite of the Hajj. AFP
    A Muslim pilgrim takes part in the symbolic stoning of the devil at the Jamarat Bridge in Mina, near Mecca, which marks the final major rite of the Hajj. AFP

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