Egypt through the eyes of Middle Eastern cartoonists

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Political cartoonists across the Middle East are drawing pyramids, camels, chairs, empty chairs, pharaohs, heiroglyphs   and contemporary images like smartphones and tweets to comment on the political revolution unfolding in Egypt.

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