The best images from the last seven days from around the Gulf and across the Middle East.
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Palestinian protesters run for cover from tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes on the Israeli border with Gaza in Buriej, central Gaza Strip. Khalil Hamra / AP Photo -
A Bahraini girl passes by decorations put up in the western village of Malkiya, Bahrain. Hasan Jamali / AP Photo -
Lightning strikes in the sky over Kuwait City. Yasser Al Zayyat / AFP -
A Bahraini woman carries her child, in the village of Sanabis, west of Manama. Mohammed Al Shaikh / AFP -
Syrian refugee Ghaziyya Alsaad, 58, offers evening prayers, inside a tent at a settlement near the Syrian border on the outskirts of Mafraq, Jordan. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo -
Esmail Ahmed , 82 years old, casts his ballot at a polling station during the final day of the first round of parliamentary election, in Fayoum, Egypt. Eman Helal / AP Photo -
A Palestinian woman walks past a temporary concrete wall bearing black lettering reading in Hebrew "temporary mobile police barrier" that was erected by Israeli police, in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Jabal Mukaber. Ahmad Gharabli / AFP -
A Palestinian relative mourns over the body of Ahmed Al-Serhi, 27, who was killed during clashes with Israeli troops near the Israeli border with Gaza, during his funeral at the family house in Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Khalil Hamra / AP Photo -
An employee of Doctors Without Borders walks inside the charred remains of their hospital after it was hit by a U.S. airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan. Najim Rahim / AP Photo -
A Palestinian demonstrator uses a slingshot to throw stones towards Israeli security forces from behind burning tires during clashes in the West Bank town of Al-Bireh, on the northern outskirts of Ramallah. Thomas Coex / AFP -
Region in focus - October 21, 2015
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