A boy is seen near burning tires during a curfew, two days after the nationwide anti-government protests turned violent, in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
A boy is seen near burning tires during a curfew, two days after the nationwide anti-government protests turned violent, in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
People use a cart and a tuk-tuk to move around after a curfew was announced, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
People use a cart and a tuk-tuk to move around after a curfew was announced, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Syrian Kurds demonstrate in front of the United Nations headquarters in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria over their exclusion from the UN-backed constitutional committee. The United Nations on September 23 announced the long-awaited formation of the committee which includes the government and opposition, but it remained to be seen if the step could finally end the civil war. AFP
Syrian Kurds demonstrate in front of the United Nations headquarters in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria over their exclusion from the UN-backed constitutional committee. The United Nations on September 23 announced the long-awaited formation of the committee which includes the government and opposition, but it remained to be seen if the step could finally end the civil war. AFP
Rescued migrants sit on a pier next to a Libyan coast guard ship in the town of Khoms, a town 120 kilometres east of the capital. AFP
Rescued migrants sit on a pier next to a Libyan coast guard ship in the town of Khoms, a town 120 kilometres east of the capital. AFP
Cars move along the '6th October Bridge' near banners of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
Cars move along the '6th October Bridge' near banners of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
A Palestinian child stands on the rubble of a damaged under-construction building after Israeli bulldozers demolished in the West Bank village of Biet Ommar, north of Hebron. Israeli army regularly demolishes Palestinian buildings in area C of the West Bank because Palestinians do not have the Israeli needed permits to build. EPA
A Palestinian child stands on the rubble of a damaged under-construction building after Israeli bulldozers demolished in the West Bank village of Biet Ommar, north of Hebron. Israeli army regularly demolishes Palestinian buildings in area C of the West Bank because Palestinians do not have the Israeli needed permits to build. EPA
Jordanian government school teachers listen to union leaders from various professions as they are gathered outside the Jordanian syndicates building in Amman, Jordan. Jordanian government school teachers have been on a strike since the beginning of September. EPA
Jordanian government school teachers listen to union leaders from various professions as they are gathered outside the Jordanian syndicates building in Amman, Jordan. Jordanian government school teachers have been on a strike since the beginning of September. EPA

The Middle East framed - regional photography for October 3, 2019

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