In Pictures: Your Middle East

1 of 7 An Egyptian Coptic woman clutches her children as she peers out of the door of a Cairo church in this image snapped by Sarah Rafea.

2 of 7 British expat Moonirah Allen sent in this picture of Kuwaiti fans at a raucous celebration of the English Arsenal football team's premiership title win.

3 of 7 UK reader Richard Kowenicki sent in this stunning picture of the Roman ruins of Apamea in Syria.

4 of 7 Victoria Robin captured these whirling dervishes in the Old City, south of the Citadel in Aleppo, Syria.

5 of 7 Angela Wierstra sent her picture of camels resting on the beach at Nuweiba, South Sinai, in Egypt...

6 of 7 ... while another Egyptian reader sent in this picture of young Egyptian fishermen examining their catch of the day by the Gulf of Aqaba.

7 of 7 UK reader Michael Oakes took this picture of a spectacular Portuguese fort in Muscat, Oman, lit up at night.