• A man is seen during his visit to the Al-Kharza area of Wadi Rum in the south of Amman, Jordan. Reuters
    A man is seen during his visit to the Al-Kharza area of Wadi Rum in the south of Amman, Jordan. Reuters
  • Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to load gear onto a landing craft, air cushion at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait City. Reuters
    Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to load gear onto a landing craft, air cushion at Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait City. Reuters
  • A Turkish military truck patrols next to a national flag hoisted at the border with Syria in Akcakale, in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey. AFP
    A Turkish military truck patrols next to a national flag hoisted at the border with Syria in Akcakale, in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey. AFP
  • Marines onboard the ship USS John P Murtha observe an Iranian fast attack craft as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman. Reuters
    Marines onboard the ship USS John P Murtha observe an Iranian fast attack craft as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman. Reuters
  • Marines onboard the ship USS John P Murtha observe an Iranian fast attack craft as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman. Reuters
    Marines onboard the ship USS John P Murtha observe an Iranian fast attack craft as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman. Reuters
  • Iraqi children ride on swings in the old city of Mosul. AFP
    Iraqi children ride on swings in the old city of Mosul. AFP
  • A trader stands on a pickup truck to sell boxes of dates at the local market in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
    A trader stands on a pickup truck to sell boxes of dates at the local market in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
  • A customer loads boxes of dates into a vehicle at a local market in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
    A customer loads boxes of dates into a vehicle at a local market in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
  • Syrian families from the southeastern Idlib province and the northern countryside of Hama fleeing battles with trucks loaded with their belongings, drive past a flock of sheep on the highway, as they drive near Maaret al-Numan in the southern Idlib province. AFP
    Syrian families from the southeastern Idlib province and the northern countryside of Hama fleeing battles with trucks loaded with their belongings, drive past a flock of sheep on the highway, as they drive near Maaret al-Numan in the southern Idlib province. AFP
  • A rainbow shines in the sky during rain on the outskirts of Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
    A rainbow shines in the sky during rain on the outskirts of Sana'a, Yemen. EPA

The Middle East framed - regional photography for August 15, 2019

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August 15, 2019

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