Pro-Palestine protests held in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey - in pictures

Demonstrations took place in countries across the Middle East amid escalating violence in Israel and Palestine

Protesters demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians in the Jordanian town of Karameh, on the border crossing with Israel. AFP

Protesters fly the flag of Palestine as they demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, in the town of Karameh, Jordan. AFP

Demonstrators express solidarity with the Palestinian people in Jordan's capital Amman. AFP

Protesters pray for Palestinians who have died in Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip, at the Haci Bayram mosque in Ankara, Turkey, during a pro-Palestinian rally held after Friday prayers. AFP

A boy looks on during a pro-Palestinian rally after Friday prayers at the Haci Bayram mosque in Ankara, Turkey, held to protest against Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip. AFP

Ankara Castle is illuminated with a composite of the Turkish and Palestinian flags to show solidarity with the Palestinian people, in Ankara, Turkey. Reuters

A demonstrator carries the flag of Palestine during a anti-Israel protest in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. AFP

Protesters wave Iraqi and Palestinian flags during a demonstration against Israel's use of force against Palestinians, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo

Protesters wave Palestinian flags at a demonstration to express solidarity with the Palestinian people, after Friday prayers in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters

A Palestinian flag flies near the southern Lebanese town of Khiam, near the border with Israel, Lebanon. Reuters

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