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Adla Massoud

Adla Massoud

Adla Massoud is The National’s New York and United Nations correspondent, where she reports on diplomacy, politics and the Middle East’s shifting conflicts. Also a documentary filmmaker, she was recognised in 2022 by the Arab Film and Media Institute as one of six “Rising Arab Women in Filmmaking.”
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Smoke rises after an explosion following an air strike on the northern part of the Gaza Strip, as seen from Sderot, southern Israel. EPA
UN protectorate in Gaza not the solution, says Antonio Guterres

Questions growing over who will govern the enclave once the Israel-Gaza fighting stops

USNovember 20, 2023
Israel's ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan said the stars were 'a symbol of pride' and a reminder of history. Reuters
Stars and gripes: Israel's man at the UN is making a spectacle of himself

Gilad Erdan's confrontational style, forged by decades as a Likud political operator, has not gone down so well in New York

WeekendNovember 17, 2023
A five-year-old boy sits on a mattress in a shelter courtyard surrounded by several hundred other displaced people in Gaza. Photo: Unicef
Gaza civilians facing immediate possibility of starvation, UN says

UNRWA says enclave is now undergoing a fourth communications blackout and there will be no cross-border operation at Rafah on Friday

USNovember 16, 2023
A well of Vance WIlliams went dry after a farm opened near his home in Arizona and began drilling for groundwater. Adla Massoud / The National
Arizona dries up as long-term drought and megafarms deplete scarce water resources

Water levels in the Willcox Basin have been receding at an alarming rate, with some areas experiencing annual drops of up to 3 metres

Cop28November 16, 2023
Palestinians injured in Israeli raids arrive at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza. Getty Images
UN Security Council calls for 'pauses' in Gaza fighting

First action from the UN panel since the Israel-Gaza conflict erupted

Palestine-IsraelNovember 15, 2023
The 'unacceptable detentions' are breaches of the privileges and immunities accorded to UN staff under international law, read a statement from the agencies. EPA
UN agencies urge Houthis to release four staff members

Kidnappings in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen are frequent, with tribesman and militants taking hostages to swap for prisoners or cash

WorldNovember 14, 2023
A minute of silence in memory of colleagues killed in Gaza is held at UN headquarters in New York. AFP
UN pays tribute to staff killed in Israel-Gaza war

Many of UNRWA's 13,000 staff working in Gaza are Palestinian refugees themselves

USNovember 13, 2023
Palestinian children run from Israeli bombardment in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
UAE envoy to UN says priority is saving lives in Israel-Gaza war

Lana Nusseibeh addresses 'very grave violations against children' in Gaza and calls for rules of war to be upheld

WorldNovember 06, 2023
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks prior to a meeting about the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Reuters
Gaza becoming a 'graveyard for children', UN chief warns

At least 10,000 Palestinians have been killed, including 4,100 children, in Israeli strikes on Gaza

USNovember 06, 2023
Palestinians in Gaza who have fled their homes due to Israeli strikes receive aid distributed by the UN. Reuters
UN: 'Some progress' made in negotiations on allowing fuel into Gaza

Israel banned entry of fuel into the enclave on October 7, saying it would enable Hamas to continue its attacks

USNovember 03, 2023
The Lebanese diplomat spoke on the overwhelming vote in favour of the Arab Group’s General Assembly resolution on the Israel-Gaza war last month. The National
'No one in Lebanon has interest in war,' says country's UN ambassador

Acting UN envoy Hadi Hachem speaks with The National about the Israel-Gaza war and the possibility of a wider regional conflict involving Hezbollah

WorldNovember 02, 2023
Protesters run as they clash with police over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini. EPA
UN calls for inquiry into death of teenage girl on Tehran subway

Iranian authorities claim 16-year-old Armita Geravand suffered brain damage from her fall

IranNovember 02, 2023
Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira attends a meeting of the Security Council on the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Reuters
Brazil blasts UN Security Council for its 'inability to act' on Israel-Gaza conflict

Council has met several times since October 7 and rejected four draft resolutions submitted by Russia, the US and Brazil

USOctober 30, 2023
Even though the Israeli military has told people to head south, that part of the Gaza Strip is being struck as well. Reuters
Israeli military action in Gaza 'collective punishment', says UN official

Nowhere is safe in enclave after Israeli military orders forced displacement of one million people from the north

Palestine-IsraelOctober 30, 2023
The US ambassador to the UN called on Damascus to 'stop playing the victim card'. AFP
US calls on Damascus to restrain Iran-backed militias in Syria

Syrian regime 'has allowed Iran and terrorist groups including Hezbollah to use its international airports for military purposes', US ambassador to UN says

USOctober 30, 2023
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