• A boat sails during the sunset on the seafront of Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    A boat sails during the sunset on the seafront of Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • A member of Yemeni government forces stands guard as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
    A member of Yemeni government forces stands guard as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
  • Yemeni government forces patrol as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
    Yemeni government forces patrol as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
  • Yemeni government forces patrol as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
    Yemeni government forces patrol as smoke billows from an alleged Houthi position during battles between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels in the port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. EPA
  • Iranians mourn during a funeral procession for 130 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recently returned from Iraq, in Tehran, Iran. AFP
    Iranians mourn during a funeral procession for 130 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recently returned from Iraq, in Tehran, Iran. AFP
  • Fighters of various resistance factions take part in a press conference of the Joint Chamber of the Palestinian Resistance Factions in Gaza City. EPA
    Fighters of various resistance factions take part in a press conference of the Joint Chamber of the Palestinian Resistance Factions in Gaza City. EPA
  • Fighters of various resistance factions take part in a press conference of the Joint Chamber of the Palestinian Resistance Factions in Gaza City. EPA
    Fighters of various resistance factions take part in a press conference of the Joint Chamber of the Palestinian Resistance Factions in Gaza City. EPA
  • West Bank hamlet of Khan al-Ahmar. Israeli forces have dismantled five corrugated metal shacks that had been set up by Palestinian activists protesting the anticipated razing of a nearby West Bank hamlet. Protest leader Abdullah Abu Rahmeh says about 200 soldiers converged on the area of the Khan al-Ahmar encampment before dawn on Thursday, dismantled the shacks and loaded the parts onto trucks. AP Photo
    West Bank hamlet of Khan al-Ahmar. Israeli forces have dismantled five corrugated metal shacks that had been set up by Palestinian activists protesting the anticipated razing of a nearby West Bank hamlet. Protest leader Abdullah Abu Rahmeh says about 200 soldiers converged on the area of the Khan al-Ahmar encampment before dawn on Thursday, dismantled the shacks and loaded the parts onto trucks. AP Photo
  • Donkeys and sheep are seen in the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the Israeli occupied West Bank. Israeli troops removed caravans early today from near the Bedouin village which they have orders to demolish despite international criticism, officials said. AFP
    Donkeys and sheep are seen in the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the Israeli occupied West Bank. Israeli troops removed caravans early today from near the Bedouin village which they have orders to demolish despite international criticism, officials said. AFP
  • Israeli forces stand across Palestinians in the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank. - Israeli troops removed caravans early today from near the Bedouin village which they have orders to demolish despite international criticism, officials said. AFP
    Israeli forces stand across Palestinians in the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank. - Israeli troops removed caravans early today from near the Bedouin village which they have orders to demolish despite international criticism, officials said. AFP
  • Iranians mourn during a funeral procession for 130 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recently returned from Iraq, in Tehran, Iran. AFP
    Iranians mourn during a funeral procession for 130 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recently returned from Iraq, in Tehran, Iran. AFP
  • Afghanistan's Charlie Chaplin, Karim Asir, 25, exercises during his rehearsals in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
    Afghanistan's Charlie Chaplin, Karim Asir, 25, exercises during his rehearsals in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
  • Afghanistan's Charlie Chaplin, Karim Asir, 25, exercises during his rehearsals in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
    Afghanistan's Charlie Chaplin, Karim Asir, 25, exercises during his rehearsals in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
  • An Iranian Kurdish Peshmerga member of the Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDPI) sprays red paint at holes in a wall made by shrapnel from a rocket attack days earlier at the party's headquarters in Koysinjaq, 100 kilometres east of the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region Arbi. - At least a dozen members of the Iranian Kurdish rebel group were killed on September 8 in the a rocket attack on their headquarters carried out by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) has carried out sporadic attacks inside Iran from its rear-bases in Iraq and is blacklisted as a "terrorist" group by Tehran. AFP
    An Iranian Kurdish Peshmerga member of the Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDPI) sprays red paint at holes in a wall made by shrapnel from a rocket attack days earlier at the party's headquarters in Koysinjaq, 100 kilometres east of the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region Arbi. - At least a dozen members of the Iranian Kurdish rebel group were killed on September 8 in the a rocket attack on their headquarters carried out by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) has carried out sporadic attacks inside Iran from its rear-bases in Iraq and is blacklisted as a "terrorist" group by Tehran. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for September 13, 2018


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