The Middle East Framed - regional photography for June 4, 2020

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US soldiers stand near a Russian military vehicle in the northeastern Syrian town of Al Malikiyah (Derik) at the border with Turkey. AFP

Unemployed university graduate Ammar Abu Shamala displays paintings for sale in a street in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip as a means of earning a living. AFP

A Syrian boy looks at Russian and US military vehicles in the northeastern Syrian town of Al Malikiyah (Derik) at the border with Turkey. AFP

Iraqi protesters use half barrels as shields during an anti-government demonstration in the central shrine city of Najaf despite the ongoing threat of the coronavirus. AFP

A young anti-government protester, wears a face mask during a demonstration in the southern Iraqi city of Basra despite the ongoing threat of the novel coronavirus. AFP

An Iranian couple wearing face masks sit on a bench in a park in Tehran, Iran. Media reported that the spread of coronavirus is growing as more than 3,000 new cases have been diagnosed recently in the country. EPA

Yemen's Hadramout province shows a flooded area following torrential rains brought by Cyclone Nisarga which left more than 10 people dead and dozens injured, in eastern Yemen. AFP

A Yemeni volunteer wearing a protective suit sprays disinfectant at a neighbourhood amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA

A fighter loyal to the UN-recognised Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) stands on the tarmac of Tripoli International Airport following its recapture from rival forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar. AFP

Tunisian supporters of the Free Destourian Party (PDL) rally against Assembly President Rached Ghannouchi outside the parliament in Tunis. AFP

Tunisian MPs attend a plenary session devoted to discussing a motion tabled by the Free Destourian Party (PDL) and the situation in Libya. AFP

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