• A Lebanese man wearing a mask walks past graffiti in the northern port city of Tripoli. AFP
    A Lebanese man wearing a mask walks past graffiti in the northern port city of Tripoli. AFP
  • Expatriate workers returning from Egypt, Syria, and Lebanon wait at a Kuwaiti health ministry screening centre in Kuwait City. EPA
    Expatriate workers returning from Egypt, Syria, and Lebanon wait at a Kuwaiti health ministry screening centre in Kuwait City. EPA
  • A Palestinian man rides a donkey-drawn cart transporting an old car to a scrap yard, in Gaza City. Reuters
    A Palestinian man rides a donkey-drawn cart transporting an old car to a scrap yard, in Gaza City. Reuters
  • A medical in protective gear checks the temperature of a cleric at Iraq's Najaf airport upon the traveller's arrival from Iran. Reuters
    A medical in protective gear checks the temperature of a cleric at Iraq's Najaf airport upon the traveller's arrival from Iran. Reuters
  • A drone image shows a blocked section of the M4 highway, which links the northern Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. AFP
    A drone image shows a blocked section of the M4 highway, which links the northern Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. AFP
  • Syrians surround a Turkish military M60T tank as they attempt to block traffic on the M4 highway, which links the northern Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. AFP
    Syrians surround a Turkish military M60T tank as they attempt to block traffic on the M4 highway, which links the northern Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia. AFP
  • A Palestinian worker sprays disinfectant in a gymnasium in Gaza City. AP Photo
    A Palestinian worker sprays disinfectant in a gymnasium in Gaza City. AP Photo
  • Palestinian volunteers spray disinfectant a street at al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. AFP
    Palestinian volunteers spray disinfectant a street at al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. AFP
  • A pedestrian exits a station wearing a protective mask in Tehran, Iran. Bloomberg
    A pedestrian exits a station wearing a protective mask in Tehran, Iran. Bloomberg

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

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March 16, 2020

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