• Saudi falcon Hawk Mk 65 aircrafts perform during the Kuwait aviation show on January 15, 2019. AFP
    Saudi falcon Hawk Mk 65 aircrafts perform during the Kuwait aviation show on January 15, 2019. AFP
  • A girl stands in her family's hut at a camp for internally displaced people in Khamir of the northwestern province of Amran, Yemen. Reuters
    A girl stands in her family's hut at a camp for internally displaced people in Khamir of the northwestern province of Amran, Yemen. Reuters
  • Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a protest near a barracks where 59 protesters are detained following overnight clashes near Lebanese Central Bank in Beirut, Lebanon, 15 January 2020. EPA
    Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a protest near a barracks where 59 protesters are detained following overnight clashes near Lebanese Central Bank in Beirut, Lebanon, 15 January 2020. EPA
  • Iraqi women wave colored smoke candles during the festival of colors, in the holy Shi'ite city of Najaf, Iraq January 15, 2020. Reuters
    Iraqi women wave colored smoke candles during the festival of colors, in the holy Shi'ite city of Najaf, Iraq January 15, 2020. Reuters
  • Drivers cross sand dunes in stage 9 of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. Reuters
    Drivers cross sand dunes in stage 9 of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. Reuters
  • A woman walks in Libya's capital Tripoli, controlled by the UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA). Residents of Libya's capital have received news of a ceasefire with a mix of relief and scepticism after more than nine months of deadly fighting on the edges of Tripoli. AFP
    A woman walks in Libya's capital Tripoli, controlled by the UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA). Residents of Libya's capital have received news of a ceasefire with a mix of relief and scepticism after more than nine months of deadly fighting on the edges of Tripoli. AFP
  • A Syrian walks on the rubble of a building following a regime air strike on Ariha town in Syria's last major opposition bastion of Idlib on January 15, 2020. AFP
    A Syrian walks on the rubble of a building following a regime air strike on Ariha town in Syria's last major opposition bastion of Idlib on January 15, 2020. AFP
  • A man passes next to a billboard with posters of Iranian Major-General Qassem Suleimani, head of the Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in Sanaa. Reuters
    A man passes next to a billboard with posters of Iranian Major-General Qassem Suleimani, head of the Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in Sanaa. Reuters
  • Clouds and a rainbow en route to the viewpoint of Jebel Shams, Oman. Charlotte Mayhew / The National
    Clouds and a rainbow en route to the viewpoint of Jebel Shams, Oman. Charlotte Mayhew / The National

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for January 15, 2020


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