Mideast in Pictures: Harvest season for guava fruits in Gaza

A Palestinian farmer harvests guavas during the harvest season at a farm west of the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, Aug. 24, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)

GAZA, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- The harvest season for guava fruits has begun in full swing in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis.

Despite its intoxicating strong fragrance, the tropical fruit is popular on the market mainly for the various health benefits it offers.

A Palestinian farmer harvests guavas during the harvest season at a farm west of the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, Aug. 24, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)

A Palestinian farmer displays guavas during the harvest season at a farm west of the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, Aug. 24, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)■