• Men work by an ancient gate at the Kasbah of Oudayas, a 12th century fortress famous for its white and blue streets, in Rabat, Morocco. AP
    Men work by an ancient gate at the Kasbah of Oudayas, a 12th century fortress famous for its white and blue streets, in Rabat, Morocco. AP
  • A boy pauses before taking a plunge into the ocean on a hot afternoon in Rabat, Morocco. AP
    A boy pauses before taking a plunge into the ocean on a hot afternoon in Rabat, Morocco. AP
  • Ekrem Imamoglu, left, the newly elected Mayor of Istanbul, talks to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, right, the spiritual leader of world's Orthodox Christians, following their meeting in Istanbul. AP
    Ekrem Imamoglu, left, the newly elected Mayor of Istanbul, talks to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, right, the spiritual leader of world's Orthodox Christians, following their meeting in Istanbul. AP
  • Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi, right, meets with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides at the Foreign Ministry office in Amman, Jordan. EPA
    Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi, right, meets with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides at the Foreign Ministry office in Amman, Jordan. EPA
  • Palestinian children play at an empoverished neighbourhood in Gaza City. AFP
    Palestinian children play at an empoverished neighbourhood in Gaza City. AFP
  • Palestinian children play at an empoverished neighbourhood in Gaza City. AFP
    Palestinian children play at an empoverished neighbourhood in Gaza City. AFP
  • A Migrants collects his belongings from the destroyed detention centre in Tripoli's, Libya. EPA
    A Migrants collects his belongings from the destroyed detention centre in Tripoli's, Libya. EPA
  • Migrants check the rubble of a destroyed detention centre in Tripoli's, Libya. EPA
    Migrants check the rubble of a destroyed detention centre in Tripoli's, Libya. EPA
  • Algerian players take a break during a training session at Petrosport Stadium in Cairo ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 match against Guinea. AFP
    Algerian players take a break during a training session at Petrosport Stadium in Cairo ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 match against Guinea. AFP
  • Iraqi Christians attend a mass at the historical church of Mar Toma, western Mosul in northern Iraq. EPA
    Iraqi Christians attend a mass at the historical church of Mar Toma, western Mosul in northern Iraq. EPA
  • Police officers stand guard in Sidi bou Said town, 20km from Tunis, Tunisia. Sidi bou Said town is a popular tourist attraction, and is well known for the usage of white and blue colors for its buildings. EPA
    Police officers stand guard in Sidi bou Said town, 20km from Tunis, Tunisia. Sidi bou Said town is a popular tourist attraction, and is well known for the usage of white and blue colors for its buildings. EPA
  • Police officers search the belongings of a civilian in Tunis, Tunisia. Reuters
    Police officers search the belongings of a civilian in Tunis, Tunisia. Reuters

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for July 4, 2019


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