• A Palestinian man shows to media broken glass in a mosque damaged in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City. Reuters
    A Palestinian man shows to media broken glass in a mosque damaged in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City. Reuters
  • People, wearing masks to help protect against the spread of coronavirus, rest in a public garden hours before a two-day weekend curfew, in Ankara, Turkey. AP
    People, wearing masks to help protect against the spread of coronavirus, rest in a public garden hours before a two-day weekend curfew, in Ankara, Turkey. AP
  • Statues of the Virgin Mary and Saint Michael are seen in the courtyard of the Mar Mikhael Church, in the Mar Mikhael area, Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    Statues of the Virgin Mary and Saint Michael are seen in the courtyard of the Mar Mikhael Church, in the Mar Mikhael area, Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • Iraqi Christians wearing protective face masks attend a mass on Christmas at St. Elya Chaldean Church in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
    Iraqi Christians wearing protective face masks attend a mass on Christmas at St. Elya Chaldean Church in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
  • A man wearing a mask to protect from the coronavirus leaves a gift shop decorated for the New Year in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. AP
    A man wearing a mask to protect from the coronavirus leaves a gift shop decorated for the New Year in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. AP
  • People dressed in Santa Claus costumes play a game of beach volleyball in an event organised by Tel Aviv Municipality ahead of Christmas, in Tel Aviv, Israel. Reuters
    People dressed in Santa Claus costumes play a game of beach volleyball in an event organised by Tel Aviv Municipality ahead of Christmas, in Tel Aviv, Israel. Reuters
  • A motorcyclist pass in front of artist Sayna Soleimanpour, while she shaves her legs in a bathtub as part of a performance against the mistreatment of Turkish women on a street leading to the Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
    A motorcyclist pass in front of artist Sayna Soleimanpour, while she shaves her legs in a bathtub as part of a performance against the mistreatment of Turkish women on a street leading to the Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
  • Artworks installed next to bus stops near Jumeirah Beach in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    Artworks installed next to bus stops near Jumeirah Beach in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

The Middle East framed - regional photography for December 26, 2020

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December 26, 2020

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