• Visitors enjoy a ride at an amusement park on the first day of Eid al-Adha celebrations in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
    Visitors enjoy a ride at an amusement park on the first day of Eid al-Adha celebrations in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
  • A Syrian refugee boy jumps into water over the Karakoy ferry station on the first day of Eid al-Adha celebrations in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
    A Syrian refugee boy jumps into water over the Karakoy ferry station on the first day of Eid al-Adha celebrations in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
  • Fireworks and a lights display on the Eid holiday at Festival City Mall, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Fireworks and a lights display on the Eid holiday at Festival City Mall, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Muslims pray during the first day of the Muslim festival of Eid-al- Adha in in Sale, Morocco. EPA
    Muslims pray during the first day of the Muslim festival of Eid-al- Adha in in Sale, Morocco. EPA
  • Israeli border police arrest a young Palestinian protester during clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron. EPA
    Israeli border police arrest a young Palestinian protester during clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron. EPA
  • Iraqi security men stand guard at a checkpoint at the entrance to the Baghdad International Airport. EPA
    Iraqi security men stand guard at a checkpoint at the entrance to the Baghdad International Airport. EPA
  • A refuse collector picks up waste on the first day of Eid al-Adha in the Old city of Najaf, Iraq. Reuters
    A refuse collector picks up waste on the first day of Eid al-Adha in the Old city of Najaf, Iraq. Reuters
  • A man takes a selfie with a goat after Eid al-Adha prayers at the Khairuddin Mosque in Amritsar. AFP
    A man takes a selfie with a goat after Eid al-Adha prayers at the Khairuddin Mosque in Amritsar. AFP
  • Syrian children enjoy rides on the first day of the Muslim religious festival of Eid al-Adha in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria. AFP
    Syrian children enjoy rides on the first day of the Muslim religious festival of Eid al-Adha in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria. AFP
  • A girl rides on a swing at in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's eastern suburb of Sadr City, as people celebrate the Muslim religious festival of Eid al-Adha. AFP
    A girl rides on a swing at in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's eastern suburb of Sadr City, as people celebrate the Muslim religious festival of Eid al-Adha. AFP
  • An F/A-18F Super Hornet manoeuvres on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. AFP
    An F/A-18F Super Hornet manoeuvres on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea. AFP
  • A sailor directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge in Gulf waters. AFP
    A sailor directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge in Gulf waters. AFP

The Middle East framed - regional photography for August 12, 2019

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August 12, 2019

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