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      Mina Aldroubi

      Mina Aldroubi

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      Abu Dhabi
      Mina joined The National in June 2017 after six years of working for news outlets in London. From 2011 to 2016, she worked as a London reporter for Asharq Al Awsat. She has conducted several high-profile interviews, including with London Mayor Saddiq Khan. She graduated in International Politics from City University and received her master’s degree in Middle East Politics from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Mina was born in Baghdad, and raised in Amman and London.
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      The first day of a massive vaccination campaign ended without disruption by Israeli bombardment. AP
      ExclusiveUnicef director upbeat on progress after Gaza vaccinations begin

      Senior UN children's agency official said Israel's pause in fighting must be held until the end

      MENASeptember 01, 2024
      Abdul Rahman Abu Al Jidyan contracted polio in the first case in Gaza and the occupied territories for 25 years. Photo: Mohamed Elsaifi
      Rollout of Gaza polio vaccines will test commitment to humanitarian pauses, says UNRWA

      UN agency aims to deliver two doses of the vaccine to 640,000 children via health centres and mobile teams

      MENAAugust 30, 2024
      Yemen's Houthis have agreed to allow tugboats and rescue ships to access the damaged crude oil tanker Sounion in the Red Sea a week after they attacked it. EPA
      Houthis allow tug boats to reach leaking Red Sea oil tanker

      Vessel operator Delta Tankers is attempting to move the burning Greek-flagged MV Sounion, which is carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude

      MENAAugust 29, 2024
      Flames and smoke rise from the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion in the Red Sea. US military sources say the vessel appears to be leaking. Reuters
      Greek oil tanker attacked by Houthis appears to be leaking, Pentagon says

      The MV Sounion was carrying about a million barrels of crude from Iraq to Greece

      MENAAugust 28, 2024
      Sama Tbail has lost her hair due to psychological shock caused by Israeli air strikes on Gaza. Rakan Abed El Rahman for The National
      Play01:22
      Palestinian girl, 8, tells of hair loss over horrors of war

      Doctors say Sama Tbail has lost almost all her hair due to the psychological toll of living in a conflict zone

      MENAAugust 22, 2024
      Iraqi authorities say Stephen Hitchen painted a 'bleak image' of the country. Pawan Singh / The National
      ExclusiveUK ambassador remarks on Iraq's militias were 'misunderstood'

      Stephen Hitchen had spoken about threats received from militias outside of state control

      MENAAugust 20, 2024
      Claudio Cordone repeated UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres's call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
      ExclusiveGaza war pressuring Iraq into a conflict it wants to avoid, says UN

      The mandate of Unami is set to conclude after the country's 2025 general elections

      MENAAugust 19, 2024
      Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced the preliminary agreement on Thursday. AFP
      Turkey and Iraq sign accord on terror and security co-operation

      Bashiqa military base will be turned into a training base under Iraqi armed forces' control to counter PKK

      MENAAugust 15, 2024
      A girl joins a demonstration against female child marriage in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad last month. AFP
      Iraqis plan nationwide protest against draft bill to legalise child marriage

      Activists to hold demonstrations to raise awareness of 'degrading' repercussions of changing Personal Status Law

      MENAAugust 08, 2024
      World Central Kitchen employee Nadi Sallout was killed in Gaza. Photo: WCK
      'A humanitarian at his core': WCK says team member killed in Gaza

      Nadi Sallout was believed to be off duty at the time and has been described as 'an integral member' of the charity team

      MENAAugust 08, 2024
      Activists demonstrate against female child marriages in Tahrir Square in central Baghdad on July 28, 2024, amid parliamentary discussion over a proposed amendment to the Iraqi Personal Status Law. AFP
      Outrage as Iraq considers allowing girls aged nine to be married

      Parliament passed first reading of proposed amendments to the most protective law for women's rights in the region

      MENAAugust 07, 2024
      A US Marine at the American embassy compound in Baghdad carries a sandbag in a period of heightened tensions in 2020. AP
      Attack on US forces in Iraq could disrupt negotiations on troop withdrawal, officials say

      Diplomat warns Iraq negotiations at risk after five American personnel injured in Ain Al Asad airbase assault

      MENAAugust 07, 2024
      Relatives of Yazidis murdered by ISIS mourn victims of the genocide, during a funeral ceremony in Baghdad in January. AP
      A decade on from ISIS genocide, Iraqi Yazidis call for justice

      Iraqi officials seek unity to ensure a swift reconstruction of Sinjar so thousands can return home

      MENAAugust 03, 2024
      Hamas fighters carry a mock coffin of the group's leader, Ismail Haniyeh, during a symbolic funeral procession in Beirut, Lebanon, on Friday. AP
      Hamas and IRGC say short-range missile killed Haniyeh

      Israel has been widely blamed for the assassination in a supposedly secure compound in Tehran

      MENAAugust 03, 2024
      A member of the Tehran University Council carries a portrait of assassinated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at a protest at the university. Getty Images
      Play00:59
      Who has Israel assassinated since the Gaza war started?

      Strikes on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria have killed several high-ranking commanders from the Iran-backed Axis of Resistance

      MENAJuly 31, 2024
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