On Wednesday, just days before her wedding, 25-year-old Hassouna was killed in an Israeli airstrike that hit her home in northern Gaza. Ten members of her family, including her pregnant sister, were also killed. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
An early Christmas gift for those supporting Putin‘s war against Ukraine: Trump administration disbands task force targeting Russian oligarchs www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Italian journalist held in Iran freed
https://www.ft.com/content/0b865d8f-7ecb-4223-a991-412986274796
I'm looking forward to starting a new semester as a part-time student on the MA Podcasting. Here is a starter pack - All things City University (London) & Podcasting.
(Pls shout out if I forgot your name)
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Alice Munro’s Passive Voice via @newyorker.com
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#KamalAdwanHospital detainees beaten and humiliated by Israeli army after raid. The fate of director #HussamAbuSafia remains unknown
#Gaza
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#KamalAdwanHospital #Gaza
#Gaza #KamalOdwanHospital
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, nearly 1,000 healthcare workers, doctors, nurses, and paramedics, have been killed by Israeli occupation forces since October, 7th
#Gaza
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The Israeli military forces are requesting the hospital to be fully evacuated within hours. "This means displacing 66 patients, removing all hospital equipment, and evacuating all medical staff", Dr. Abu Safiya said
#Gaza #KamalAdwanHospital #AnasAlSharif
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#Gaza #KamalAdwanHospital #bombing
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya added: "We hold the world responsible for what is happening, we hold the world accountable for ignoring our pleas"
#Gaza #KamalAdwanHospital
"This is a sudden and brutal attack, with no warning and we don't understand why we are being targeted at this specific time", Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya said
@aljazeera.com #AnasAlSharif is reporting an interview with Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya: "The intensive care unit, the neonatal unit and the maternity ward are being bombarded by the occupation forces"
#NorthernGaza
Israeli forces started targeting the hospital in #NorthernGaza three days ago. The hospital’s Director, Hussam Abu Safiya, told @middleeastmonitor.bsky.social that "the occupation deliberately targeted the intensive care unit by firing at it clearly”
Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza is under bombing by Israeli forces. The director of field hospitals at Gaza’s Health Ministry told @aljazeera.com that the situation at Kamal Adwan Hospital is a “deliberate killing by the occupation.”
#Gaza
Let's state the obvious: Daniel Alarcón is a gifted writer. It's evident in "The Good Whale," the latest series from Serial that Daniel wrote and hosted. On the latest Sound School Podcast, Rob puts his writing under the microscope and dissects all the satisfying morsels!
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💰"Everyone should live their own life; I live mine," Viktor Orbán replied today when questioned about having only €25K in savings while his family members are multi-millionaires enjoying luxurious lifestyles.
🏰 Check out the Orbán family's "mini-Versailles" estate, video: @balazsgulyas.bsky.social
The incredibly beautiful portrait of Bania, an 8-year-old in Gaza, the world she is forced to live in and the one she rather chooses to tell.
A remarkable piece by @thisamericanlife.org & Chana Joffe-Walt.
#Gaza #podcasting #storytelling #ThisAmericanLife
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As @dropsitenews.com notes this episode, along with other reports published in the Times and other major U.S. and international news organizations, raises serious questions about the extent to which powerful media organizations have permitted Israel to launder its agenda in Gaza.
And while Israeli was bombing schools run by the United Nations in Gaza, killing at least 63 people, the @nytimes.com published the unverified Israeli claims that the schools served as a Hamas command and control center.
The New York Times Ignored Source’s Doubts About Hamas Docs Provided by Israel.
The source said that the Times reporter only permitted him to review one page of the 30 pages of documents the newspaper asked him to verify.
Wild story by @dropsitenews.com
www.dropsitenews.com/p/new-york-t...
Inside Italy’s designer bag sweatshops. The dark secret of Prato and the ugly side of a $200bn industry.
@aljazeera.com 101 East goes undercover in Italy to expose the sweatshops making bags for some of the world’s leading luxury brands.
www.aljazeera.com/program/101-...
Voluntary carbon market has failed the human rights test.
A research by @hrw.org & SOMO found that carbon projects can badly harm the communities they claim to benefit
Via @aljazeera.com
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
raeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enters the district court in Tel Aviv at the start of his hearing on corruption charges on December 10, 2024. Netanyahu, the first sitting prime minister of Israel to face a criminal trial, testified for the first time when his corruption case resumed on December 10 on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of public trust in three separate cases. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
The sight of Benjamin Netanyahu confronting evidence in real time makes for astonishing viewing. This is Israel’s prime minister as the public has never seen him before: a man at the mercy of his interlocutors, stripped of rehearsal and on the back foot www.ft.com/content/6c4b...
This morning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the witness stand for the first time in his long-running corruption trial. What you need to know.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12...
Women and CHILDREN being released from Assad’s Saydnaya prison by the rebels.
ASSAD PUT CHILDREN IN THERE. #Syria
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Four years ago, in a joint investigation @occrp.bsky.social and @globalwitness.bsky.social, we uncovered Bashar Assad's Moscow-based fixers.
An international money laundering network used to fund Syrian brutal regime and to enable its repeated attacks on civilians.
www.occrp.org/en/investiga...
A medical mystery in a remote town in the Democratic Republic of Congo led to the discovery of alarming changes in the mpox virus and, eventually, to a global health emergency. “There are so many things about this virus we don’t know,” said one doctor in Kamituga.
We support @arialavrilleux.bsky.social at @disclosengo.bsky.social who will appear in a Paris court in January over her investigation into a secret French military operation in Egypt. She has faced alarming intimidation & surveillance from authorities for her reporting. disclose.ngo/fr/article/s...
