• A boat sails and a man rides a jet ski along the Shatt Al-Arab river in the southern Iraqi port city of Basra. AFP
    A boat sails and a man rides a jet ski along the Shatt Al-Arab river in the southern Iraqi port city of Basra. AFP
  • Camels cast shadows as they walk near the West Bank village of Al Fasayil, in the Jordan Valley. AP Photo
    Camels cast shadows as they walk near the West Bank village of Al Fasayil, in the Jordan Valley. AP Photo
  • A Palestinian man shows his skill on a horizontal bar at sunset on a beach in Gaza City. AFP
    A Palestinian man shows his skill on a horizontal bar at sunset on a beach in Gaza City. AFP
  • A boy prepares to fly a kite on a bridge over Nile River in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
    A boy prepares to fly a kite on a bridge over Nile River in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
  • A young man takes photos of the sunset in Istanbul. AP Photo
    A young man takes photos of the sunset in Istanbul. AP Photo
  • A woman poses for a selfie in a sunflower field in Edirne, Turkey. EPA
    A woman poses for a selfie in a sunflower field in Edirne, Turkey. EPA
  • Deserted streets around Byzantine-era monument of Hagia Sophia or Ayasofya and the city during a two-day curfew which was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, in Istanbul. Reuters
    Deserted streets around Byzantine-era monument of Hagia Sophia or Ayasofya and the city during a two-day curfew which was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, in Istanbul. Reuters
  • Missak Baghboudarian, a conductor of the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra, speaks to an audience at the Opera House in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
    Missak Baghboudarian, a conductor of the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra, speaks to an audience at the Opera House in Damascus, Syria. Reuters

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for July 5, 2020

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Veere di Wedding
Dir: Shashanka Ghosh
Starring: Kareena Kapoo-Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhaskar and Shikha Talsania ​​​​​​​
Verdict: 4 Stars

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