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Khaled Yacoub Oweis

Khaled Yacoub Oweis

Jordan Correspondent
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Khaled has been a journalist for 25 years, mostly with Reuters in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and London. He covered the outbreak of Arab uprisings in Yemen and Syria, Hafez Al Assad's rule, Iraq under Saddam Hussein and was war correspondent in Baghdad during the 2003 US invasion. He joined The National as Chief Foreign Writer in 2019 before moving to Amman. He was a Visiting Fellow for more than three years at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan delivers a speech during the Global Refugee Forum, in Geneva on December 13, 2023. AFP
King Abdullah says Gaza crisis veils plight of existing refugees

Situation precarious for refugees and their hosts in Jordan, monarch tells Global Refugee Forum

Palestine-IsraelDecember 13, 2023
What appear to be white phosphorus incendiaries fall during Syrian regime bombing on the rebel town of Douma, near Damascus, in 2018. AFP
Civilians suffered brunt of white phosphorus attacks in Syrian war

Before Israel's reported use of the weapon in Lebanon and Gaza, Russia and Bashar Al Assad's forces used it on Syrian civilians

Palestine-IsraelDecember 13, 2023
A shuttered shop in Amman on Monday, as a strike in support of Gaza was widely observed throughout Jordan. Reuters
Middle East response to strike supporting Gaza limited to Jordan

Palestinian factions had called for a global strike in protest against Israel’s war in Gaza

JordanDecember 11, 2023
Palestinians fleeing their homes in Gaza, during a pause in the fighting last month. AP
Qatari PM: Israel and Hamas lack desire for new prisoner exchange

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani tells Doha Forum ‘opening is narrower’ for another Gaza deal

Palestine-IsraelDecember 10, 2023
A Houthi militiaman on Yemen's Red Sea shore. EPA
Houthi Red Sea threat brings new front to Gaza war

No one wants to test the capabilities of the Iran-backed militia, which says it is helping Hamas

Palestine-IsraelDecember 07, 2023
The former rebel suburb of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, on April 16, 2018. AP
Damascus again in sights of chemical weapons watchdog

Experts accuse Syrian military of still possessing highly destructive chemical weapons

MENADecember 04, 2023
A checkpoint in the Sayda Zeinab district of Damascus, near where two Iranian personnel were killed in an Israeli weekend strike. Reuters
Israeli air strike kills two of Iran's Revolutionary Guards near Damascus

It is the first known killing of Iranian military personnel since the outbreak of the Israel-Gaza war

SyriaDecember 03, 2023
Smoke billows above buildings after an Israeli strike on the outskirts of Damascus. AFP
As Israel destroys Syria's air defences, Assad 'benefits from war in Gaza'

Israeli missiles hit Damascus airport and other targets this week for the third time since the conflict started

MENADecember 01, 2023
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi addresses a high-level UN Security Council meeting on the conflict between Israel and Hamas in New York. EPA
China's UN call for end to conflict reflects recent diplomatic success

Beijing's wish to play a bigger role in Middle East politics faces challenge from traditional US monopoly

Palestine-IsraelNovember 30, 2023
In a video statement, Yael Lempert speaks in front of a US transport plane as it is loaded with aid at Amman's Marka airport. AFP
US ambassador films aid for Gaza video amid rising anger in Jordan

Yael Lempert appears on video with US personnel loading a plane at Jordan's Marka airport with 25 tonnes of medicine and food

JordanNovember 29, 2023
A protester walks near burning tyres in the occupied West Bank. AFP
No end in sight for Gaza war despite truce extension

Diplomats and officials tell The National Israel is in no mood for a permanent ceasefire, much less a revived peace process

Palestine-IsraelNovember 27, 2023
Jordanian medical personnel at a pro-Gaza demonstration in Amman last week. EPA
Jordan denounces Israeli shelling near Gaza hospital

Seven staff wounded in Field Hospital Gaza 76

MENANovember 16, 2023
Members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad parade through the streets of Gaza City on Januray 5, 2021. AFP
Who are Hamas's allies in Gaza? From Islamic Jihad to Marxist militants

Hamas is Gaza's most powerful armed group but it co-ordinates operations with as many as 11 other factions

Palestine-IsraelNovember 15, 2023
A US air strike on November 8 on a weapons warehouse in eastern Syria. AP
The intensifying US-Iran power game in eastern Syria

The area is serving as a theatre for attacks on American forces and occasional responses

SyriaNovember 15, 2023
Men walk along the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, on November 13. AFP
Jordan's King Abdullah opposes Israeli reoccupation of Gaza

The kingdom has been fiercely critical of the Israeli response to the Hamas attack on October 7

MENANovember 13, 2023
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