• A man disinfects Iraqi children before using the swimming pool at Non-Government Organization-Mercy Among Them, in the holy city of Kerbala, Iraq. Reuters
    A man disinfects Iraqi children before using the swimming pool at Non-Government Organization-Mercy Among Them, in the holy city of Kerbala, Iraq. Reuters
  • Members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) Barq unit attach an incendiary device to balloons before releasing them to Israeli lands near the border between Israel and Eastern Gaza Strip, Gaza Strip. EPA
    Members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) Barq unit attach an incendiary device to balloons before releasing them to Israeli lands near the border between Israel and Eastern Gaza Strip, Gaza Strip. EPA
  • An Iraqi protester wears a helmet with Iraq marked on it in blue in during a gathering in Baghdad's landmark Tahrir Square, two days after the first anniversary of the start of nationwide mass demonstrations against the government. AFP
    An Iraqi protester wears a helmet with Iraq marked on it in blue in during a gathering in Baghdad's landmark Tahrir Square, two days after the first anniversary of the start of nationwide mass demonstrations against the government. AFP
  • A man and his sons pose for a photograph as they stand behind a placard belonging activists from "Women Wage Peace", close to a military base leading to the border crossing with Lebanon at Rosh Hanikra, northern Israel. Reuters
    A man and his sons pose for a photograph as they stand behind a placard belonging activists from "Women Wage Peace", close to a military base leading to the border crossing with Lebanon at Rosh Hanikra, northern Israel. Reuters
  • An aerial view of the Lebanese capital Beirut and its Raouche Rocks (centre right), also known as Pigeon Rocks. AFP
    An aerial view of the Lebanese capital Beirut and its Raouche Rocks (centre right), also known as Pigeon Rocks. AFP
  • US soldiers walk near a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) during a military patrol in the countryside near Al Malikiyah (Derik) in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
    US soldiers walk near a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) during a military patrol in the countryside near Al Malikiyah (Derik) in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province. AFP
  • Palestinians burn pictures of the French President Emmanuel Macron during a protest in Palestine Technical University in al-Aroub, north of the West Bank city of Hebron. The protest was organised in response to French President Emmanuel Macron's comments that his country would not give up publishing Prophet Mohammad's cartoons following the recent beheading of a teacher in France after he had shown such cartoons in class. EPA
    Palestinians burn pictures of the French President Emmanuel Macron during a protest in Palestine Technical University in al-Aroub, north of the West Bank city of Hebron. The protest was organised in response to French President Emmanuel Macron's comments that his country would not give up publishing Prophet Mohammad's cartoons following the recent beheading of a teacher in France after he had shown such cartoons in class. EPA
  • Tugce Atak (right), health worker of Memorial hospital wearing full protective suits collects a swab sample during a Covid-19 test service at home in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
    Tugce Atak (right), health worker of Memorial hospital wearing full protective suits collects a swab sample during a Covid-19 test service at home in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
  • A Yemeni collects a sorghum crop during a harvest season at a field in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
    A Yemeni collects a sorghum crop during a harvest season at a field in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 28, 2020

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October 28, 2020

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