Yara Bayoumy

London

Deputy International Editor at The New York Times

Deputy International Editor, @nytimes. All the usual caveats.

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The New York Times hires new reporter in Gulf Bureau - Editor and Publisher

Aug 7, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Phil Pan |Adrienne Carter |Yara Bayoumy |Marjorie Olster

We are excited to announce that a new reporter, Ismaeel Naar, is joining the Gulf bureau, helping us expand our coverage of a region that has grown exponentially in wealth and power over the past two decades. Ismaeel, a Bahraini journalist who has reported from a dozen countries across the Middle East, will be based in Dubai, giving us a crucial foothold in the United Arab Emirates.
A new assignment for Alissa Rubin at The New York Times - Editor and Publisher

Jul 12, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Phil Pan |Adrienne Carter |Yara Bayoumy |Marjorie Olster

We are excited to announce a new assignment for Alissa Rubin as senior Middle East correspondent. Since October, as a veteran reporter of America’s “forever wars,” Alissa has brought invaluable expertise and understanding of the region’s power dynamics to our coverage of the Israel-Hamas war. And even before October, Alissa had been reporting on Iran’s various regional proxies across the Middle East and Iraq’s efforts to navigate a tricky path between Iran and the United States.
The New York Times: Lynsey Chutel moves to London - Editor and Publisher

May 2, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Phil Pan |Adrienne Carter |Kim Fararo |Yara Bayoumy

We are thrilled to announce that Lynsey Chutel will be joining the London newsroom as a general assignment reporter for the International desk. As a reporter-researcher in the Johannesburg bureau, Lynsey brought deft news judgment and strong reporting skills to some of the biggest stories in her patch, while bringing to life people and places across the region.
‘God is under the rubble in Gaza’: Bethlehem’s subdued Christmas

Dec 23, 2023 | newsbreak.com | Yara Bayoumy

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‘God is under the rubble in Gaza’: Bethlehem’s subdued Christmas

Dec 23, 2023 | newsbreak.com | Yara Bayoumy

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‘God is under the rubble in Gaza’: Bethlehem’s subdued Christmas

Dec 23, 2023 | japantimes.co.jp | Yara Bayoumy |Samar Hazboun

There will be no musical festivities. No tree-lighting ceremony. No extravagant decorations that normally bedeck the West Bank city of Bethlehem at Christmas. With the war in the Gaza Strip raging, this is a city in mourning. In perhaps the most overt display of how Israel’s war in Gaza has dampened Christmas celebrations in the city seen as the birthplace of Jesus, a Lutheran church put up its crèche, but with a sad and symbolic twist.
‘God is under the rubble in Gaza’: Bethlehem’s subdued Christmas

Dec 23, 2023 | seattletimes.com | Yara Bayoumy |Samar Hazboun

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — There will be no musical festivities. No tree-lighting ceremony. No extravagant decorations that normally bedeck the West Bank city of Bethlehem at Christmas. With the war in the Gaza Strip raging, this is a city in mourning. In perhaps the most overt display of how Israel’s war in Gaza has dampened Christmas celebrations in the city seen as the birthplace of Jesus, a Lutheran church put up its crèche, but with a sad and symbolic twist.
In Israel, U.S. aide denies talk of a rift over Israel-Hamas war

Dec 16, 2023 | newsbreak.com | Yara Bayoumy

Two LAPD Helicopters Are Flying Around For 20 Hours Almost Every Single Day of The Year, According to New Audit
Israel’s online evacuation decrees make no sense, say the Gazans who can receive them

Dec 12, 2023 | seattletimes.com | Iyad Abuheweila |Lauren Leatherby |Yara Bayoumy

The WhatsApp group members had advantages many fellow Palestinians in the Gaza Strip lacked: working cellphones and a way to communicate with one another to avoid deadly Israeli strikes. But snippets of their conversations about the besieged southern city of Khan Younis show how even they were flummoxed by Israel’s sometimes contradictory evacuation warnings, which they described as confusing. “How do you know which blocks are under threat?
Israel’s Evacuation Decrees Leave Gazans Confused

Dec 12, 2023 | nyti.ms | Yara Bayoumy |Lauren Leatherby |Iyad Abuheweila

Even Gazans who can get access to Israeli directions online say they sometimes make no sense, which could be a matter of life or death. Yara Bayoumy, Lauren Leatherby and Reporting from Jerusalem, London and CairoDec. 12, 2023Updated 9:25 a.m. ETSign up for the Israel-Hamas War Briefing. The latest news about the conflict. The WhatsApp group members had advantages many fellow Gazans lacked: working cellphones and a way to communicate with one another to avoid deadly Israeli strikes.