• A Palestinian man walks past closed shops during a general strike in support of an Israeli-Arab protest against the 'Jewish Nation-State Law' in the old city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. AFP
    A Palestinian man walks past closed shops during a general strike in support of an Israeli-Arab protest against the 'Jewish Nation-State Law' in the old city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. AFP
  • A picture of 12-year-old Palestinian boy Nassir Al Mosabeh, who was killed during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, is seen on his table as his classmates react at a school, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
    A picture of 12-year-old Palestinian boy Nassir Al Mosabeh, who was killed during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, is seen on his table as his classmates react at a school, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
  • Taqiyah's, used by Muslim men while performing prayers, on sale at a shop in Manama, Bahrain. Reuters
    Taqiyah's, used by Muslim men while performing prayers, on sale at a shop in Manama, Bahrain. Reuters
  • A picture shows crew members of the Kuwait Airways at the new Terminal 4 of Kuwait International Airport, south of Kuwait City. AFP
    A picture shows crew members of the Kuwait Airways at the new Terminal 4 of Kuwait International Airport, south of Kuwait City. AFP
  • Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah greets the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Kuwait City. Saudi Royal Court / Reuters
    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah greets the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Kuwait City. Saudi Royal Court / Reuters
  • Contestants pose during the Miss Lebanon 2018 beauty pageant at forum De Beyrout in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    Contestants pose during the Miss Lebanon 2018 beauty pageant at forum De Beyrout in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • Election officials close a polling station to start the counting during the Kurdistan parliamentary election in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. EPA
    Election officials close a polling station to start the counting during the Kurdistan parliamentary election in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. EPA
  • A Member of Frutia band from Chile perform during a show 'United for Freedom' during Palestine Circus Festival in the old city of Nablus. EPA
    A Member of Frutia band from Chile perform during a show 'United for Freedom' during Palestine Circus Festival in the old city of Nablus. EPA
  • Strings of election posters of candidates are installed in a street in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
    Strings of election posters of candidates are installed in a street in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
  • Newly crowned Miss Lebanon 2018, Maya Reaidy, smiles after wing the beauty contest in Beirut. AFP
    Newly crowned Miss Lebanon 2018, Maya Reaidy, smiles after wing the beauty contest in Beirut. AFP
  • In this photo released by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, missiles are fired from city of Kermanshah in western Iran targeting ISIS in Syria. AP
    In this photo released by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, missiles are fired from city of Kermanshah in western Iran targeting ISIS in Syria. AP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 1, 2018

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October 01, 2018

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