• An Iraqi civilian who lost a limb during the government offensive against Isis in the northern city of Mosul stands by a swimming pool in Arbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq. AFP
    An Iraqi civilian who lost a limb during the government offensive against Isis in the northern city of Mosul stands by a swimming pool in Arbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq. AFP
  • Displaced Yemenis from Hiran, in the border area with Saudi Arabia, receive food aid from Red Crescent operatives in the northern district of Abs in Hajjah province. AFP
    Displaced Yemenis from Hiran, in the border area with Saudi Arabia, receive food aid from Red Crescent operatives in the northern district of Abs in Hajjah province. AFP
  • Yemenis exchange currency at an office in Sanaâ. According to reports, the Rial has lost more than 100 per cent of its value against the US dollar. EPA
    Yemenis exchange currency at an office in Sanaâ. According to reports, the Rial has lost more than 100 per cent of its value against the US dollar. EPA
  • A refugee walks in front of a poster showing the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the camp Burj al-Barajneh, south of the capital Beirut. AFP
    A refugee walks in front of a poster showing the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the camp Burj al-Barajneh, south of the capital Beirut. AFP
  • Employees of the General Electricity Company repair power converters in the Libyan capital Tripoli. AFP
    Employees of the General Electricity Company repair power converters in the Libyan capital Tripoli. AFP
  • Libyans swim to cool off in the Mediterranean Sea on the Tripoli coast. AFP
    Libyans swim to cool off in the Mediterranean Sea on the Tripoli coast. AFP
  • Syrians buy clothes and stationery for their children in one of the souks of the capital Damascus, one day ahead of the start of the new academic year. EPA
    Syrians buy clothes and stationery for their children in one of the souks of the capital Damascus, one day ahead of the start of the new academic year. EPA
  • A refugee leaves a UNWRA medical centre at the Asker refugee camp, near Balatah, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
    A refugee leaves a UNWRA medical centre at the Asker refugee camp, near Balatah, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. AFP
  • A Palestinian refugee sits in a street of the Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. AFP
    A Palestinian refugee sits in a street of the Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. AFP
  • Palestinian refugees pass the time in the Shateaa camp in the north west of Gaza City. EPA/HAITHAM IMAD
    Palestinian refugees pass the time in the Shateaa camp in the north west of Gaza City. EPA/HAITHAM IMAD

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for September 2, 2018

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