• Egyptian girls in Pharaoh costumes pose in front of the Giza Pyramids on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo. AFP
    Egyptian girls in Pharaoh costumes pose in front of the Giza Pyramids on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo. AFP
  • Members of the Lebanese Civil Defense erect a Christmas tree by Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer decorated with uniforms of firefighters as a way to pay tribute to colleagues who were killed in the August 4 port explosion, in the Lebanese capital's harbour. AFP
    Members of the Lebanese Civil Defense erect a Christmas tree by Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer decorated with uniforms of firefighters as a way to pay tribute to colleagues who were killed in the August 4 port explosion, in the Lebanese capital's harbour. AFP
  • Palestinian protesters use slingshots against Israeli soldiers during clashes at the outskirts of the West Bank village of Mughayer, north of Ramallah. AP Photo
    Palestinian protesters use slingshots against Israeli soldiers during clashes at the outskirts of the West Bank village of Mughayer, north of Ramallah. AP Photo
  • Newborn conjoined twins lie in an incubator at the child intensive care unit of al-Sabeen hospital in Yemen's capital Sanaa. AFP
    Newborn conjoined twins lie in an incubator at the child intensive care unit of al-Sabeen hospital in Yemen's capital Sanaa. AFP
  • A Palestinian walks past an alley with water puddles at the main market in Gaza city. AFP
    A Palestinian walks past an alley with water puddles at the main market in Gaza city. AFP
  • The sun sets over the empty beach during a weekend lockdown in Gaza City. AP Photo
    The sun sets over the empty beach during a weekend lockdown in Gaza City. AP Photo
  • Starlings fly in a tight flock before landing to roost near the West Bank city of Jericho, in the Jordan valley. EPA
    Starlings fly in a tight flock before landing to roost near the West Bank city of Jericho, in the Jordan valley. EPA
  • A motorcyclist showcases his skills in Libya's capital Tripoli. AFP
    A motorcyclist showcases his skills in Libya's capital Tripoli. AFP

The Middle East framed - regional photography for December 19, 2020


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