The week in pictures

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…

ANTALYA, TURKEY – New year decorations and lights illuminate the streets of Turkey

LUXOR, EGYPT- Tourists watch the winter solstice during the sunrise at Karnak Temple

ERZURUM, TURKEY – An inside view of Cifte Minareli Medrese, the twin Minaret Madrasa

ERZURUM, TURKEY – A view of the Narman Fairy Chimneys, also known as the ‘Land of the Red Fairies’

BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK – Decorations are being displayed at Manger Square as people gather to celebrate Christmas

ISTANBUL, TURKEY – Actors perform during the Jerusalem themed theatre performance

GAZA – GAZA CITY – Nuns attend Christmas day mass at the Roman Catholic Church of Holy Family

BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK – Fireworks explode during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony

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