• People stand on the rubble of the house of Palestinian Assam Barghouti, accused by Israel of shooting dead two soldiers in the West Bank after it was demolished by Israeli forces in the village of Kobar near Ramallah. AFP
    People stand on the rubble of the house of Palestinian Assam Barghouti, accused by Israel of shooting dead two soldiers in the West Bank after it was demolished by Israeli forces in the village of Kobar near Ramallah. AFP
  • Yazidi children, who were recently freed after being captured by ISIS fighters, ride on a back of a truck near Baghouz, Der Ezzor, Syria. Reuters
    Yazidi children, who were recently freed after being captured by ISIS fighters, ride on a back of a truck near Baghouz, Der Ezzor, Syria. Reuters
  • Civilians walk together near Baghouz, Der Ezzor, Syria. Reuters
    Civilians walk together near Baghouz, Der Ezzor, Syria. Reuters
  • Yazidi children, who were recently freed after being captured by ISIS fighters, at and SDF screening point in Baghouz. AFP
    Yazidi children, who were recently freed after being captured by ISIS fighters, at and SDF screening point in Baghouz. AFP
  • Men carry away a wounded demonstrator away during a protest in front of the governorate building in Basra, Iraq. Reuters
    Men carry away a wounded demonstrator away during a protest in front of the governorate building in Basra, Iraq. Reuters
  • A demonstrator holds a window frame as others gather during a protest in front of the governorate building in Basra, Iraq. Reuters
    A demonstrator holds a window frame as others gather during a protest in front of the governorate building in Basra, Iraq. Reuters
  • Egyptian barber Hamada Ramadan uses fire to straighten the hair of a customer at his shop in Faisal District, Giza, Egypt. EPA
    Egyptian barber Hamada Ramadan uses fire to straighten the hair of a customer at his shop in Faisal District, Giza, Egypt. EPA
  • A worker drives a bulldozer, transporting a treated phosphate to be put in wagons, at a phosphate production plant in Metlaoui, Tunisia. Reuters
    A worker drives a bulldozer, transporting a treated phosphate to be put in wagons, at a phosphate production plant in Metlaoui, Tunisia. Reuters
  • Tunisian President of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) Nabil Baffoun, centre, gives a press conference to release the dates of the legislative and presidential 2019 elections in Tunis. AFP
    Tunisian President of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) Nabil Baffoun, centre, gives a press conference to release the dates of the legislative and presidential 2019 elections in Tunis. AFP
  • Police attempt to disperse lawyers trying to force their way to the constitutional council during a protest to denounce President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's plans to run in elections next month but not to serve a full term if re-elected, in Algiers, Algeria. Reuters
    Police attempt to disperse lawyers trying to force their way to the constitutional council during a protest to denounce President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's plans to run in elections next month but not to serve a full term if re-elected, in Algiers, Algeria. Reuters
  • Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, left, speaks with Bahrain’s delegation during a meeting of the Arab League Foreign Ministers in Cairo. AFP
    Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, left, speaks with Bahrain’s delegation during a meeting of the Arab League Foreign Ministers in Cairo. AFP
  • Khalid Al Falih, Saudi Arabia's energy minister, speaks to employees during a visit to the Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petroleum Co plant in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
    Khalid Al Falih, Saudi Arabia's energy minister, speaks to employees during a visit to the Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petroleum Co plant in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for March 7, 2019


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