Palestinians play with balls as they swim in the Mediterranean Sea on a hot day, in the northern Gaza Strip. Reuters
Smoke billows following a reported airstrike by forces loyal to retired general Khalifa Haftar on Tajoura, south of the Libyan capital. AFP
Egypt's defender Ahmed Elmohamady takes part in a press conference two days ahead of their opening match against Zimbabwe in the 2019 football Africa Cup of Nations in Cairo. AFP
Palestinians stepping on representations of Israeli and US flags hold crossed-out posters depicting US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest against Bahrain's workshop for US peace plan, in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
Palestinians walk past a section of the Israeli barrier, in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
Street vendors display produce at the Domiz refugee camp, which houses Syrian-Kurdish refugees, 20 km southeast of the northern Iraqi city of Dohuk. AFP
A Syrian farmer walks cows near Deir al-Asafir in Syria's southwestern region of Eastern Ghouta. AFP
Syrian farmer Radwan Hazaa walks rests along an irrigation canal in Deir al-Asafir in Syria's southwestern region of Eastern Ghouta. AFP
Migrants walk along the quay after disembarking from the vessel as they arrive to Zarzis harbour in the southern coast of Tunisia. AFP
The Middle East Framed - regional photography for June 19, 2019
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