Middle East in review
This monthly gallery features some of the top photojournalism made by Associated Press photographers covering the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan in April.
People rally near the military headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan on April 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Salih Basheer)
Mourners take a farewell look at the body of Mohammad Edwan, 23, who was shot and killed by Israeli troops, in the West Bank Refugee camp of Qalandia, near Ramallah, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
The first female Bedouin guides, from right, Selima, Umm Yasser, Umm Soliman, and Aicha, pose for a photograph in Wadi Sahw, Abu Zenima, in South Sinai, Egypt. on March 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
Khadeja, 18, who was burned by a pot of scalding hot water thrown by her husband, shows her wounds, at a women's shelter office in Herat, Afghanistan on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
Orthodox pilgrims hold crosses during a Good Friday procession in Jerusalem, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
Sudanese protesters rally in the capital Khartoum on Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo)
A man works on a Likud party election campaign billboard depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, and his party candidates, in Petah Tikva, Israel, Monday, April 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
An ultra-orthodox Jewish woman votes for Israel's parliamentary election at a polling station in Bnei Brak, Israel, Tuesday, April 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
Palestinians look at the Omar Abu Laila family house after it was blown up by Israeli forces in the West Bank village of al-Zawiya, Wednesday, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
An aerial view shows an informal Syrian refugee camp, in the Bekaa valley town of Saadnayel, east Lebanon, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Palestinian militants from Mujahideen Brigades, a small military group in Gaza, participate in a training session in Gaza City, Wednesday, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
An actor dressed as Jesus Christ carries a cross as he reenacts the crucifixion walk along the Via Dolorosa towards the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally believed by many to be the site of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, during the Good Friday procession in Jerusalem's old city, Friday, April 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children burn leavened items in final preparation for the Passover holiday in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish town of Bnei Brak, Israel, Friday, April 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
An Ultra-Orthodox Jew watches the funeral procession of Rabbi of the Kaliv Hasidic dynasty and Holocaust survivor Menachem Mendel Taub in Jerusalem, Sunday, April 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Iranian troops walk past pictures late lawmakers on a tour of parliament on the occasion of Army Day on Thursday, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A pigeon flies next to the Dome City Center known as "The Egg" in downtown Beirut, Lebanon on Nov. 27, 2018. The Egg is an iconic destroyed building left over from the 1975-1990 Lebanese civil war. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
A 3D printer prints a heart with human tissue during a presentation at the University of Tel Aviv, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, April 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
Hadas Kellner, a member of the Israeli Mermaid Community, poses for a portrait as she wears a mermaid tail at her home in Yahud, Israel on Feb. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
Palestinian beekeepers ride to a beehive during a day harvesting honey in east Khan Younis near the border with Israel, Thursday, April 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
A Bedouin girl holds plants she picked for her mother in the mountains near Wadi Sahw, Abu Zenima, in South Sinai, Egypt on March 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
Edited by Maya Alleruzzo in Cairo