• Palestinian demonstrators returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during a protest in the village of Aboud near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
    Palestinian demonstrators returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during a protest in the village of Aboud near Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
  • A general view from above of Gaza city. AFP
    A general view from above of Gaza city. AFP
  • A believer waves the flag of Lebanon during Pope Francis' Sunday Angelus prayer in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican. EPA
    A believer waves the flag of Lebanon during Pope Francis' Sunday Angelus prayer in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican. EPA
  • Anti-government protesters shout slogans as they hold up placards with slogans such as 'No Trust' in central Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    Anti-government protesters shout slogans as they hold up placards with slogans such as 'No Trust' in central Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • People walk by a burned tent in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
    People walk by a burned tent in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
  • Civilians flee from Idlib toward the north to find safety inside Syria near the border with Turkey. AP Photo
    Civilians flee from Idlib toward the north to find safety inside Syria near the border with Turkey. AP Photo
  • Women smoke publicly at a coffee shop in north Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AFP
    Women smoke publicly at a coffee shop in north Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AFP
  • University students carry Iraqi flags during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
    University students carry Iraqi flags during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
  • Women with burqa pass mannequins in Muslim headscarf hijab, at a market in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
    Women with burqa pass mannequins in Muslim headscarf hijab, at a market in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
  • Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh leaves for a meeting with the country's President Kais Saied in Tunis. Reuters
    Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh leaves for a meeting with the country's President Kais Saied in Tunis. Reuters

The Middle East framed - regional photography for February 16, 2020

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February 16, 2020

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