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Nada AlTaher

Nada AlTaher

Senior Foreign Reporter
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Nada AlTaher is a Senior Foreign Reporter at The National and was previously a freelancer with CNN International. She hosts The National's Beyond the Headlines podcast and has a special interest in Palestine, Yemen and humanitarian issues.
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Houthi fighters attack Saudi-backed forces in what is reportedly Al Jawf governorate, Yemen, in this screengrab from a video. Photo: Houthi Military Media
Houthis seek to control strategic Kahboub mountain range near Yemen's Taiz

High ground overlooks coastal areas flanking Bab Al Mandeb strait at entrance to Red Sea

MENASeptember 22, 2026
Unicef is supporting the humanitarian response led by the government of Djibouti to meet the needs of children and families arriving from Yemen. Photo: Unicef
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Desperate and afraid: The pregnant Yemeni refugees giving birth in Djibouti

Women and children make up bulk of Yemenis arriving in Africa to escape fighting in their home country, aid groups say

MENASeptember 21, 2026
Fighters loyal to the Houthi authorities, gather during a rally to recruit more fighters, in Sanaa on September 10, 2026. The country relapsed into war in July after years of calm, drawn into the regional conflict triggered by the US-Israeli offensive against Iran that began at the end of February. (Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)
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Beyond the HeadlinesHow did the Houthis become so emboldened?

Rebel group's intensified attacks in Yemen and Saudi Arabia add to global shipping threats as a new front opens in the Iran war

Beyond the HeadlinesSeptember 18, 2026
Debate in parliament initially centred on amending the existing counter-terrorism law, but legislators concluded that the court itself should be eradicated. Reuters
Syria abolishes Assad-era 'terrorism' court and voids rulings

Decision will allow people to recover cash and properties seized by the previous government

MENASeptember 17, 2026
Children fetch water at a camp for internally displaced people in Aden, southern Yemen. EPA
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Yemeni families torn apart as thousands flee fighting

Humanitarian workers struggle to provide shelter and support as numbers soar

MENASeptember 16, 2026
A Mahan Air jet landing in Hodeidah from Tehran on July 3 and Abdul Reza Shahlai, named by the US as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist in 2011. Photos: NCRI / AFP
ExclusiveShadow Man, IRGC flight and a secret meeting: Iran’s hand in Houthi offensive

Advance potentially extends Tehran's pressure on shipping in Strait of Hormuz to Bab Al Mandeb

MENASeptember 14, 2026
A Houthi fighter carries a rocket-propelled grenade launcher during a campaign to mobilise more fighters amid an escalation of fighting, in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Houthis redeploy forces after 'heavy losses' in Yemen kill box

Iran-backed rebels reposition to west coast to escape air strikes by pro-government forces

MENASeptember 14, 2026
Khaled bin Walid camp after Houthis captured the city of Mokha, in Taiz province. Reuters
About 80,000 people displaced in Yemen since September surge in hostilities began

UN figures reveal stark realities, while medical facilities in Aden prepare to treat mass casualties from front lines

MENASeptember 12, 2026
The UK has announced sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements. AFP
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Beyond the HeadlinesWhat will UK sanctions against Israeli settlements change?

Controversial E1 settlement project comes under pressure as international community takes bolder action

Beyond the HeadlinesSeptember 11, 2026
Smoke rises during Houthi missile and drone strikes on the Red Sea port city of Mokha. Reuters
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Houthis seize Mokha port as attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate

Iran-backed militia's advance threatens vital Bab Al Mandeb strait and risks disrupting global energy shipments

MENASeptember 10, 2026
Lebanese mourners carry coffins past the debris of buildings destroyed in a deadly Israeli air strike on the village of Kfar Remman. AFP
Next round of Lebanon-Israel talks set to be split between Rome and Florida

Diplomatic impasse expected until after Israeli elections are held next month

MENASeptember 09, 2026
Houthi rebels control large parts of Yemen, including its capital Sanaa. Reuters
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InterviewHouthis becoming more dangerous than Hezbollah, ex-US Yemen envoy warns

Allison Minor, who also served as director for Arabian Peninsula affairs, spoke to The National hours before Saudi Arabia announced fresh attacks by the rebels

MENASeptember 08, 2026
Welcoming remarks by Nickolay Mladenov Director General of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy(AGDA), UAE during Hili Forum 2026 held at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
WatchTwo-state solution 'practically impossible' without Gaza plan, says Mladenov

Some progress has been made to improve lives of Palestinians but major hurdles remain, says Board of Peace chief

MENASeptember 07, 2026
UN data from March showed Yemen has 5.2 million internally displaced persons, while 18.3 million people are acutely food-insecure. EPA
Civilian casualties reported in Houthi attacks on Taiz highway in Yemen

Conditions were dire even before the recent uptick in violence

MENASeptember 05, 2026
Supporters of Hezbollah wave Lebanese and Hezbollah flags during a gathering in Beirut's southern suburbs to mark 'Resistance and Liberation Day'. EPA
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Beyond the HeadlinesCan Hezbollah survive without money?

Economic pressure on Iran could disrupt its ability to finance the Lebanese group

Beyond the HeadlinesSeptember 04, 2026
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