• A damaged building in the aftermath of a massive explosion in Beirut's port area, Lebanon. Reuters
    A damaged building in the aftermath of a massive explosion in Beirut's port area, Lebanon. Reuters
  • A youth inspects rubble and debris and other damages on a rooftop following an Israeli air strike, east of Al Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip. AFP
    A youth inspects rubble and debris and other damages on a rooftop following an Israeli air strike, east of Al Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip. AFP
  • Iraqi high school students during their final exam after five months of schools closure in Baghdad, Iraq. EPA
    Iraqi high school students during their final exam after five months of schools closure in Baghdad, Iraq. EPA
  • A photographer watches the Champions League match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich on his cellphone during the Egyptian Premier League match between Al Entag Al Harby and Al-Ahly, in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
    A photographer watches the Champions League match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich on his cellphone during the Egyptian Premier League match between Al Entag Al Harby and Al-Ahly, in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
  • People watch as the sun sets at the Corniche in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Victor Besa / The National
    People watch as the sun sets at the Corniche in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Victor Besa / The National
  • Men sit by the rubble at the scene of a building collapse along Kasr el-Nile street in the Egyptian capital Cairo's downtown district. AFP
    Men sit by the rubble at the scene of a building collapse along Kasr el-Nile street in the Egyptian capital Cairo's downtown district. AFP
  • A wedding convoy drives along a road at the heavily damaged Jabal al-Arbain hiltop residential area, in the Syrian town of Ariha in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian Idlib province. AFP
    A wedding convoy drives along a road at the heavily damaged Jabal al-Arbain hiltop residential area, in the Syrian town of Ariha in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian Idlib province. AFP
  • A Palestinian protester reacts to the sound of a stun grenade thrown by Israeli soldiers during clashes following the Friday prayers in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron. AFP
    A Palestinian protester reacts to the sound of a stun grenade thrown by Israeli soldiers during clashes following the Friday prayers in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for August 15, 2020


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