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FATMA KHALED

Saudi passengers enter the departure terminal of Abha airport, south of Saudi Arabia, August 22, 2019. (Amr Nabil/AP)
July 14, 2026, 12:56 am
In major escalation, Yemen’s Houthis target Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport
Iran-backed rebels warn airlines against using Saudi airspace as they fire missiles and drones in response to attack on Sanaa International Airport that they blame on Riyadh
By FATMA KHALED
This undated photo provided by the family in July 2026 shows Mandana Sotoudeh, left, and her sister Mahsa Sotoudeh. (Courtesy Roya Basiri via AP)
July 13, 2026, 3:50 pm
Iran increasingly scapegoats Baha’i minority, including accusing members of spying for Israel
Rights groups say anti-government protests, war with US and Israel prompted Islamic Republic to publicly incite against the faith, arrest dozens of its members, some without charge
By FATMA KHALED
Mourners gather prior to the burial of Hamas leader Mohammed Odeh and his family members, during their funeral in Gaza City on May 27, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
May 28, 2026, 4:41 pm
Targeted killings haven’t improved Israel’s strategic regional position — experts
While multiple layers of leaders in Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah have been taken out, all three have managed to press on, while broader goals behind assassinations have gone unmet
By SAM METZ and FATMA KHALED
Houthis rally in solidarity with Iran and Lebanon, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on March 6, 2026. (Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)
March 15, 2026, 2:57 pm
As Iran’s other proxy groups join war, Houthi rebels in Yemen hold back, for now
Tehran-backed group said to fear assassinations, divisions in Yemen and possible weapons shortages; restraint may be coordinated with Iran and change if regime gets more desperate
By FATMA KHALED
This photo taken on January 4, 2026, shows Saudi-backed forces deployed in the city of Mukalla in Yemen's coastal southern Hadramout province. (AFP)
January 4, 2026, 7:49 pm
Saudi-backed forces regain control of Yemen’s Hadramout from UAE-backed separatists
Residents in provincial capital Mukalla welcome National Shield Forces as they drive through streets in armored vehicles after days of airstrikes on Southern Transitional Council
By Ahmed al-Haj and FATMA KHALED
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