Biography
Yusra Halabi covers the Middle East from Gaziantep, with a focus on humanitarian crises, displacement and cross-border aid operations in Syria and the wider region. She has reported from the field for The Global Mail since 2017.
Credentials
MSc, Middle East Studies (SOAS, University of London). Hostile-environment trained.
Recent Work
First Aid Convoys in Six Months Reach Besieged Towns in Northern Syria
United Nations trucks crossed at the Bab al-Hawa checkpoint on Friday, carrying flour, medicine and surgical supplies to a region that aid agencies say has been on the brink of famine.
Yusra Halabi