• Palestinians spend their time at a beach of Gaza, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in Gaza City. EPA
    Palestinians spend their time at a beach of Gaza, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in Gaza City. EPA
  • A Kurdish female volunteer, from the newly formed Community Protection Forces, guards a wheat field, against threats by extremists to burn the crops, during harvest season, in the countryside east of Qamishli in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
    A Kurdish female volunteer, from the newly formed Community Protection Forces, guards a wheat field, against threats by extremists to burn the crops, during harvest season, in the countryside east of Qamishli in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
  • Egyptian youths fly kites in the capital Cairo. AFP
    Egyptian youths fly kites in the capital Cairo. AFP
  • Egyptian mechanical engineer Mahmoud El Komy is seen beside the remote-controlled robot that he builds to test people for the coronavirus by running PCR tests, limiting exposure to suspected cases, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
    Egyptian mechanical engineer Mahmoud El Komy is seen beside the remote-controlled robot that he builds to test people for the coronavirus by running PCR tests, limiting exposure to suspected cases, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
  • A Palestinian artist paints a mural depicting George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis police custody, in Gaza City. Reuters
    A Palestinian artist paints a mural depicting George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis police custody, in Gaza City. Reuters
  • An elderly Iraqi man rides his bicycle loaded with belongings in an avenue in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
    An elderly Iraqi man rides his bicycle loaded with belongings in an avenue in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
  • Members of Syria's Syriac Christian minority attend a ceremony to mark the mass killing of the Assyrian civilian population more than a century ago, on in Qamishli in the country's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
    Members of Syria's Syriac Christian minority attend a ceremony to mark the mass killing of the Assyrian civilian population more than a century ago, on in Qamishli in the country's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
  • A child vendor uses scales to weigh garlic at a market in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. According to reports, the prices of foodstuffs and other essential goods have risen in war-ridden Yemen over the past few weeks due to the repercussions of the decline of the national currency exchange rate against foreign currencies. EPA
    A child vendor uses scales to weigh garlic at a market in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. According to reports, the prices of foodstuffs and other essential goods have risen in war-ridden Yemen over the past few weeks due to the repercussions of the decline of the national currency exchange rate against foreign currencies. EPA
  • A woman enters in a car park near the Ledra main shopping street in central capital Nicosia, Cyprus. AP Photo
    A woman enters in a car park near the Ledra main shopping street in central capital Nicosia, Cyprus. AP Photo

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for June 16, 2020

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June 16, 2020

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