• Muslims pray at the Grand Mosque in Makka, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
    Muslims pray at the Grand Mosque in Makka, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
  • A cleared area in the Nakasa neighbourhood in the Muslim holy city of Makka, Saudi Arabia. AFP
    A cleared area in the Nakasa neighbourhood in the Muslim holy city of Makka, Saudi Arabia. AFP
  • Children attend an Arabic language lesson given by a Palestinian schoolgirl in Gaza. Reuters
    Children attend an Arabic language lesson given by a Palestinian schoolgirl in Gaza. Reuters
  • A Palestinian reads outside a mosque in the northern Gaza Strip. Reuters
    A Palestinian reads outside a mosque in the northern Gaza Strip. Reuters
  • Syrians buy Arabic sweets in one of the old souks of Damascus. EPA
    Syrians buy Arabic sweets in one of the old souks of Damascus. EPA
  • A cat lies near Al Azhar mosque in Egypt, Cairo. EPA
    A cat lies near Al Azhar mosque in Egypt, Cairo. EPA
  • Iraqis fish at Shatt al-Arab river, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris, in the Basra Governorate of southern Iraq. AFP
    Iraqis fish at Shatt al-Arab river, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris, in the Basra Governorate of southern Iraq. AFP
  • A banner hangs on a bridge showing the pictures of deceased Iranians Ayatollah Ali Khomeini, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and General Qasem Soleimani, with a slogan reading in Arabic "we will pray in Jerusalem" in Central Baghdad, Iraq. PA
    A banner hangs on a bridge showing the pictures of deceased Iranians Ayatollah Ali Khomeini, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and General Qasem Soleimani, with a slogan reading in Arabic "we will pray in Jerusalem" in Central Baghdad, Iraq. PA
  • Inmates produce protective masks at the Oukacha prison in Casablanca, Morocco. AFP
    Inmates produce protective masks at the Oukacha prison in Casablanca, Morocco. AFP
  • People walk and sunbathe along a beach in Nahr Ibrahim in northern Lebanon. AFP
    People walk and sunbathe along a beach in Nahr Ibrahim in northern Lebanon. AFP
  • An Algerian volunteer sprays disinfectant along a staircase inside the Abou Hanifa Enouemane mosque in the capital Algiers. AFP
    An Algerian volunteer sprays disinfectant along a staircase inside the Abou Hanifa Enouemane mosque in the capital Algiers. AFP
  • Yemenis buy medicine in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
    Yemenis buy medicine in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA

The Middle East framed - regional photography for May 20, 2020


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