Photos of the fortnight (Oct 6 to Oct 20)

Yemeni soldiers trained by Saudi Arabia drive past empty gas tankers near the Marib oil fields, Yemen on October 15. Marib is a city that is heavily armed even by Yemeni standards, where the ready availability of weapons helped start a civil war and is now preventing anyone coming out on top. Yemenis often say there are three guns for every person in the country