An Israeli boy pulls a makeshift sled in a snow-covered park in Jerusalem
An Israeli boy pulls a makeshift sled in a snow-covered park in Jerusalem January 8, 2015. A storm buffeted the Middle East with blizzards, rain and strong winds on Wednesday, keeping people at home across the region. The storm is forecast to last several days, threatening further disruption in Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, which have all been affected. REUTERS/Amir Cohen (JERUSALEM - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)