The Middle East framed - regional photography for October 24, 2020

We bring you the best pictures from the Middle East and North Africa

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station, during the first round of Egypt's parliamentary elections in Giza, Egypt. EPA

A man prepares to cast his vote at a polling station in the Agouza district in Giza, tEgypt. AFP

Security guards are seen at a check-post in Tripoli, Libya. Reuters

Locals are seen enjoying their evening at a public park, in Tripoli, Libya. Reuters

Yemeni students arrive at school on the start of a new year at a public school in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA

Muslims in Amman, Jordan, take part in Friday prayers at al Husseini mosque after the government allowed worshippers to break a ban. Reuters

An Algerian worker looks at campaign billboards ahead of the referendum in November which will vote constitutional reforms in Algiers. AFP

Saudi Arabian firefighters tackle a blaze that broke out in the Ghulamah Mountains in Tanuma governorate, north of Asir. Reuters

Saudi Arabian firefighters tackle a blaze that broke out in the Ghulamah Mountains in Tanuma governorate, north of Asir. Reuters

Syrian Kurdish women carry party flags, as they take part in a rally in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishly. AFP

A Syrian Kurdish fighter stands guard during a rally in the northeastern city of Qamishly. AFP

Volunteers take part in a clean-up at the medieval crusader fortress Krak des Chevaliers, just west of Syria's central city of Homs. AFP

A view of a passageway inside Krak des Chevaliers. AFP

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