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The Week in Pictures

May 3, 2015 at 3:43 pm

BEIT HANOUN, GAZA: A Palestinian child holds a damaged TV in front of his family house which was destroyed during the 51-day Israeli war on the Strip last summer.

GAZA CITY, GAZA: Palestinian beekeepers remove trays from a beehive to collect honey. Beekeepers collect honey and wax from the beehives. Gaza’s beekeepers face a decline in production due to Israeli assaults in the past years.

DENIZLI, TURKEY: An elderly woman cheers as cyclists compete in the fifth stage of the 51st Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey. Some 165 participants from over 21 countries compete in the tour which ends on 3 May in Istanbul.

RABAT, MOROCCO: A new exhibition opens in the Bank of Morocco Museum entitled ‘Feminine Art: Collective Creativity’.

IZMIR, TURKEY: Revelers throw coloured powder and dance during the ‘Add Colour to Your Life’ festival in western Turkey.