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Fatima Al Mahmoud

Fatima Al Mahmoud

Foreign Affairs Reporter
Abu Dhabi
Fatima Al Mahmoud is a Foreign Affairs Reporter at The National and a fellow with the Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Programme.

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Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli is one of the poorest areas in the country. Reuters
Lebanese police summon dentist for feeding Tripoli protesters

Anti-corruption group vows to fight bias towards ruling class in the judicial system

LebanonFebruary 19, 2021
A Lebanese army soldier stands guard during a protest against the lockdown at Al Nour square in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. EPA
Lebanese army receives food donated by French embassy

Military signs agreement to receive donations valued at $60,000

LebanonFebruary 16, 2021
An elderly woman receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 at the Dar Al-Ajaza Al-Islamia Hospital (House of Muslim elderly) in Beirut. Around 28,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrived in Lebanon on February 13 . The first doses will go to the elderly and health workers according to the high risk groups priority order. EPA
#NoWasta: Covid vaccine monitoring in Lebanon to fight corruption

World Bank and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent team up to stop patronage and favouritism deciding queue for vaccinations

LebanonFebruary 16, 2021
Nurse Abdullah Khattabi poses for a portrait in the Intensive Care Unit at the Rafic Hariri University Hospital in southern Beirut, which will be the first in Lebanon to start vaccinating its staff after the first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrives on February 13, 2021. Tom Nicholson / The National
‘Our only ray of hope’: Lebanon to begin vaccinations amid steep virus outbreak

First batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will arrive on Sunday

MENAFebruary 14, 2021
A medical staff member assists a patient suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in an intensive care unit at Rafik Hariri University Hospital, in Beirut, Lebanon January 19, 2021. Picture taken January 19, 2021. Reuters.
'Yo-yo' lockdowns blamed for rising cases and surge in Covid-19 deaths in Lebanon

Lebanon recorded more deaths in January 2021 than it did in the past year

LebanonFebruary 07, 2021
An ambulant vendor pulls his handcart in the Lebanese coastal city of Tripoli, north of Beirut. Lebanon's economy continued to deteriorate in January amid a surge in Covid-19 infections. AFP
Shortages of basic family essentials grip crisis hit Lebanon

Fumbled government policy has led to a wave of panic buying and price gouging

LebanonFebruary 03, 2021
A laboratory technician analyses Covid-19 PCR tests at Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Beirut. EPA
Lebanese health ministry aims to vaccinate 80 per cent of population this year

Vaccines administered through the Ministry of Health will be free with the first doses expected to arrive next month

LebanonJanuary 28, 2021
A mask-clad man waits to receive medication from the pharmacy of the Amel NGO in Lebanon's southern coastal city of Tyre. AFP
Mental health medicine disappears in Lebanon amid mounting demand

Patients are being forced to stop taking their tablets as pharmacy shelves run empty

LebanonJanuary 27, 2021
A patient with Covid-19 symptoms is checked by a staff member at Saint George Hospital in Lebanon's capital Beirut. Getty
Lebanon’s healthcare workers pushed to make hard choices as Covid-19 surges

In our second in-depth report on Lebanon's Covid-19 crisis, Fatima Al Mahmoud speaks to doctors pinning hopes on a vaccine

January 26, 2021
A man wearing a protective face mask waits to get tested for the coronavirus disease in Beirut, Lebanon. Reuters
Lebanon to return to strict lockdown after Covid-19 surge

Restrictions come into effect on Thursday and will last three weeks

January 05, 2021
BEIRUT, LEBANON AUGUST 23: A general view shows the northern collapsed section of the silos in the Port of Beirut, on August 23, 2022 in Beirut, Lebanon. The silos were initially damaged on Aug 4, 2020, a large quantity of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut exploded, causing at least 218 deaths and destroying surrounding buildings. (Photo by Marwan Tahtah/Getty Images)
Special edition: Lebanon marks five years since the Beirut port explosion

A new government has brought the Lebanese people hope for accountability and justice to be served

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