• Sana Mahmud, 27, reacts after being crowned Miss Kurdistan in Erbil, Iraq. AFP
    Sana Mahmud, 27, reacts after being crowned Miss Kurdistan in Erbil, Iraq. AFP
  • A woman poses for a picture during the harvesting of peas in Jendouba, Tunisia. AFP
    A woman poses for a picture during the harvesting of peas in Jendouba, Tunisia. AFP
  • An elderly man sits near the Syrian-Turkish border in Ras al-Ayn town, Syria. Reuters
    An elderly man sits near the Syrian-Turkish border in Ras al-Ayn town, Syria. Reuters
  • Christians attend a service at the Grotto in Bethlehem. AP Photo
    Christians attend a service at the Grotto in Bethlehem. AP Photo
  • A man dressed as Santa Claus waves as he walks along Jerusalem's Old City Ottoman walls. AFP
    A man dressed as Santa Claus waves as he walks along Jerusalem's Old City Ottoman walls. AFP
  • A soldier is pictured near a poster portraying Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Yemen's President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi in Aden, Yemen. Reuters
    A soldier is pictured near a poster portraying Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Yemen's President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi in Aden, Yemen. Reuters
  • A child runs toward a tent in the Khokha district, Hodeidah, Yemen. AFP
    A child runs toward a tent in the Khokha district, Hodeidah, Yemen. AFP

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