• Women attend a Yes Yoga Day event in support of the eradication of violence against women amid the coronavirus disease in front of the historical Giza pyramids, Egypt. Reuters
    Women attend a Yes Yoga Day event in support of the eradication of violence against women amid the coronavirus disease in front of the historical Giza pyramids, Egypt. Reuters
  • An artist paints a mural depicting the late Palestinian political leader Yasser Arafat on a wall in Gaza City. The mural was painted to mark the 16th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death, which is on November 11, 2020. EPA
    An artist paints a mural depicting the late Palestinian political leader Yasser Arafat on a wall in Gaza City. The mural was painted to mark the 16th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death, which is on November 11, 2020. EPA
  • Israeli troops work at a scene where a Palestinian was shot and injured by Israeli soldiers near Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron, West Bank. The man was shot after reportedly approaching Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers with a knife drawn. EPA
    Israeli troops work at a scene where a Palestinian was shot and injured by Israeli soldiers near Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron, West Bank. The man was shot after reportedly approaching Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers with a knife drawn. EPA
  • Ghadir Jamal, 31, one of the few Lebanese women who practises spearfishing, aims at fish as she dives underwater on a single breath in the northern coastal city of Qalamun near the port city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon. AFP
    Ghadir Jamal, 31, one of the few Lebanese women who practises spearfishing, aims at fish as she dives underwater on a single breath in the northern coastal city of Qalamun near the port city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon. AFP
  • Marcus Kinhult of Sweden celebrates holing his bunker for birdie on the on the 14th hole during the second round of the Aphrodite Hills Cyprus Showdown at Aphrodite Hills Resort in Paphos, Cyprus. Getty Images
    Marcus Kinhult of Sweden celebrates holing his bunker for birdie on the on the 14th hole during the second round of the Aphrodite Hills Cyprus Showdown at Aphrodite Hills Resort in Paphos, Cyprus. Getty Images
  • Security forces use water cannons while anti-government protesters use Molotov cocktails during clashes in Basra, Iraq. AP Photo
    Security forces use water cannons while anti-government protesters use Molotov cocktails during clashes in Basra, Iraq. AP Photo
  • Salwa's Hessa al-Essa (L) competes for the ball with al-Qadeseyya's Shorouq Salem, during the 3rd women futsal league, at the Kuwait Sports Club in Kuwait City. AFP
    Salwa's Hessa al-Essa (L) competes for the ball with al-Qadeseyya's Shorouq Salem, during the 3rd women futsal league, at the Kuwait Sports Club in Kuwait City. AFP
  • Syrians look out the window on the first train test ride from Aleppo's railway station in northern Syria, as authorities aim to rehabilitate and reopen the line connecting the city to the capital Damascus. AFP
    Syrians look out the window on the first train test ride from Aleppo's railway station in northern Syria, as authorities aim to rehabilitate and reopen the line connecting the city to the capital Damascus. AFP
  • Security forces prepare to prevent anti-government protesters from setting up sit-in tents in Basra, Iraq. Iraqi security forces opened fire during clashes with hundreds of protesters in the southern city of Basra. AP Photo
    Security forces prepare to prevent anti-government protesters from setting up sit-in tents in Basra, Iraq. Iraqi security forces opened fire during clashes with hundreds of protesters in the southern city of Basra. AP Photo
  • Seagulls gather on the shore of Martyrs' Lake, as two ducks swim, in western Tehran, Iran. AP Photo
    Seagulls gather on the shore of Martyrs' Lake, as two ducks swim, in western Tehran, Iran. AP Photo

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for November 8, 2020


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