An Israeli soldier speaks to a woman at the site of an attack at the Ariel junction leading to the Israeli settlement of Ariel, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
An Israeli soldier speaks to a woman at the site of an attack at the Ariel junction leading to the Israeli settlement of Ariel, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
Israeli forensic police inspects a damaged car at the scene of an attack near the Jewish settlement of Ariel, in the occupied West Bank. REUTERS
Israeli forensic police inspects a damaged car at the scene of an attack near the Jewish settlement of Ariel, in the occupied West Bank. REUTERS
United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen arrives in the capital Damascus. AFP
United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen arrives in the capital Damascus. AFP
Iranian made food products are on display in Shurja market in central Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq, once an enemy of Iran and battling a devastating eight-year war, is now a vital trading partner and a market for its commercial goods. AP Photo
Iranian made food products are on display in Shurja market in central Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq, once an enemy of Iran and battling a devastating eight-year war, is now a vital trading partner and a market for its commercial goods. AP Photo
A Jordanian holds a placard during a protest denouncing the attacks against Muslim worshippers in New Zealand, outside the Australian embassy in Amman, Jordan. EPA
A Jordanian holds a placard during a protest denouncing the attacks against Muslim worshippers in New Zealand, outside the Australian embassy in Amman, Jordan. EPA
Fans of Wydad Athletic Club cheer during the 2019 TOTAL CAF Champions League match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. EPA
Fans of Wydad Athletic Club cheer during the 2019 TOTAL CAF Champions League match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. EPA
A Lebanese activist carries a picture depicting Lebanese prisoner George Abdallah, who is detained in France, during a protest calling the French authorities for his release outside of the French Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. Abdullah has been in prison for 35 years, after he was arrested in Lyon in October 1984 and condemned three years later to life in prison for alleged involvement in the killing of an Israeli diplomat and an American military attache in Paris in 1982. EPA
A Lebanese activist carries a picture depicting Lebanese prisoner George Abdallah, who is detained in France, during a protest calling the French authorities for his release outside of the French Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. Abdullah has been in prison for 35 years, after he was arrested in Lyon in October 1984 and condemned three years later to life in prison for alleged involvement in the killing of an Israeli diplomat and an American military attache in Paris in 1982. EPA
A Kuwaiti woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the parliament by-election in Kuwait city, Kuwait. EPA
A Kuwaiti woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the parliament by-election in Kuwait city, Kuwait. EPA
Tribal supporters of Houthi rebels perform traditional dances during a gathering to mobilize more fighters, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
Tribal supporters of Houthi rebels perform traditional dances during a gathering to mobilize more fighters, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
Tribal supporters of Houthi rebels carry their weapons during a gathering to mobilize more fighters. EPA
Tribal supporters of Houthi rebels carry their weapons during a gathering to mobilize more fighters. EPA

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for March 17, 2019

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RESULTS - ELITE MEN

1. Henri Schoeman (RSA) 57:03
2. Mario Mola (ESP) 57:09
3. Vincent Luis (FRA) 57:25
4. Leo Bergere (FRA)57:34
5. Jacob Birtwhistle (AUS) 57:40    
6. Joao Silva (POR) 57:45   
7. Jonathan Brownlee (GBR) 57:56
8. Adrien Briffod (SUI) 57:57           
9. Gustav Iden (NOR) 57:58            
10. Richard Murray (RSA) 57:59       

TUESDAY'S ORDER OF PLAY

Centre Court

Starting at 2pm:

Malin Cilic (CRO) v Benoit Paire (FRA) [8]

Not before 4pm:

Dan Evans (GBR) v Fabio Fogini (ITA) [4]

Not before 7pm:

Pablo Carreno Busta (SPA) v Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [2]

Roberto Bautista Agut (SPA) [5] v Jan-Lennard Struff (GER)

Court One

Starting at 2pm

Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND) v Dennis Novak (AUT) 

Joao Sousa (POR) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)

Not before 5pm:

Rajeev Ram (USA) and Joe Salisbury (GBR) [1] v Marin Cilic v Novak Djokovic (SRB)

Nikoloz Basilashvili v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)

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