• Iraqi protesters demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. The country has been gripped by unrest over power outages, unemployment, state mismanagement and a lack of clean water. AFP
    Iraqi protesters demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. The country has been gripped by unrest over power outages, unemployment, state mismanagement and a lack of clean water. AFP
  • Jalaluddin Haqqani, founder of the militant group the Haqqani network, speaks during an interview in Miram Shah, Pakistan. AP
    Jalaluddin Haqqani, founder of the militant group the Haqqani network, speaks during an interview in Miram Shah, Pakistan. AP
  • Omani minister Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhi and Bahraini counterpart Mohammed bin Khalifa al-Khalifa arrive at the World Heavy Oil Congress and Exhibition in Muscat. AFP
    Omani minister Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhi and Bahraini counterpart Mohammed bin Khalifa al-Khalifa arrive at the World Heavy Oil Congress and Exhibition in Muscat. AFP
  • Smoke rises as rescuers check the damaged buildings after a rocket hit a camp for displaced people during the fight between rival armed groups in Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
    Smoke rises as rescuers check the damaged buildings after a rocket hit a camp for displaced people during the fight between rival armed groups in Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
  • An Egyptian girl looks out from her house beside a mural depicting Liverpool player Mohamed Salah with a message that reads 'Everyone has a story but needs a start. Be ready and start your dream' at a slum area in Cairo, Egypt'. Reuters
    An Egyptian girl looks out from her house beside a mural depicting Liverpool player Mohamed Salah with a message that reads 'Everyone has a story but needs a start. Be ready and start your dream' at a slum area in Cairo, Egypt'. Reuters
  • A Syrian rebel fighter holds a PKP Pecheneg machine gun as men prepare for an upcoming government forces offensive, in the countryside of the rebel-held northern Idlib province. AFP
    A Syrian rebel fighter holds a PKP Pecheneg machine gun as men prepare for an upcoming government forces offensive, in the countryside of the rebel-held northern Idlib province. AFP
  • Iraqi protesters demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. The country has been gripped by unrest over power outages, unemployment, state mismanagement and a lack of clean water. AFP
    Iraqi protesters demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. The country has been gripped by unrest over power outages, unemployment, state mismanagement and a lack of clean water. AFP
  • Israeli soldiers gather in the settlement of Kiryat Arba in the West Bank town of Hebron after a Palestinian was shot dead at a similar checkpoint earlier. AFP
    Israeli soldiers gather in the settlement of Kiryat Arba in the West Bank town of Hebron after a Palestinian was shot dead at a similar checkpoint earlier. AFP
  • Palestinian children look out of their homes at Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. Reuters
    Palestinian children look out of their homes at Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. Reuters
  • A Palestinian woman sits next to bags of flour at an aid distribution centre run by the UNRWA, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
    A Palestinian woman sits next to bags of flour at an aid distribution centre run by the UNRWA, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
  • Director of UNRWA in Lebanon Claudio Cordone speaks during a celebration on the first school day at Haifa School in Beirut. EPA
    Director of UNRWA in Lebanon Claudio Cordone speaks during a celebration on the first school day at Haifa School in Beirut. EPA
  • Palestinians refugees wait at an UNRWA clinic to receive a free medical check-up from teams in Gaza City. EPA
    Palestinians refugees wait at an UNRWA clinic to receive a free medical check-up from teams in Gaza City. EPA
  • A member of the NATO military forces stands guard during a change of command ceremony at Resolute Support in Kabul. AFP
    A member of the NATO military forces stands guard during a change of command ceremony at Resolute Support in Kabul. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for September 4, 2018

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September 04, 2018

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