Published two days after a Lebanese man sanctioned in 2019 for helping funnel $200m from the IRGC to Hamas is found dead in Lebanon, with gunshot wounds to the legs.

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How Russian propaganda works: a “news story” from a nonexistent newspaper backed up by a photo taken from a 2015 music video clip. And it works!

Huge news if you follow Jihadism or Syria and Iraq:

Abu Maria Al-Qahtani dies in northern Syria; rumors he’s been assassinated.

This is a profile of him based on close knowledge of & conversations with him by me in New Lines Magazine newlinesmag.com/argument/what-…

Chef Jose Andres says Israel targeted his aid workers 'systematically, car by car' reuters.com/world/middle-e…

بصفتي منتجاً لمسلسل مرحبا دولة تلقيت اتصالاً من فرع المعلومات للمثول امامه نهار الخميس وذلك بناءً على اشارة من مفوض الحكومة لدى المحكمة العسكرية القاضي فادي عقيقي.

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“Following nearly 6 months of unrelenting Israeli assault on occupied #Gaza , it is my solemn duty to report on the worst of what humanity is capable of & to present my findings: 'the Anatomy of a Genocide'.”

— Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt at United Nations Human Rights Council.

#HRC55

You can't 'revitalize' the PA without dumping Abbas. But the new prime minister has close ties to the president and his notoriously corrupt sons. Several prominent Palestinians have turned down offers to serve as ministers in his new cabinet. economist.com/middle-east-an…

'One out of every 3 kids under 2 in Northern Gaza are acutely malnourished...some have died of hunger. They don't have access to formula, and their mothers aren't producing enough breast milk because they are not eating enough.'
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On January 7, the IDF targeted a car carrying 4 Palestinian journalists in southern Gaza, claiming their drone had threatened troops. Our review of the footage + interviews with 14 witnesses found no evidence to support Israel's claims. washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/…

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The key findings of the UNIFIL investigative report into Issam’s killing can be found here:

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U.N. investigation finds an Israeli tank violated international law when it fired two 120 mm rounds at a group of 'clearly identifiable journalists' & killed our colleague, Issam Abdallah.

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More evidence suggesting that the IDF deliberately targeted Reuters's Issam Abdallah and other colleagues: in addition to 2 tank shells, the journalists came under fire by a machine gun of the type mounted on Merkava tanks

By Maya Gebeily Anthony Deutsch

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Anesthetics, crutches, dates, maternity kits, water filters. A powerful investigation into a “clear pattern of Israeli obstruction” that arbitrarily denies entry of basic food & health products into Gaza:

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After an Israeli tank crew struck Issam Abdullah & 6 other journalists in south Lebanon - an attack that Human Rights Watch has called a war crime - they then “likely opened fire on them with a heavy machine gun”.

Newly released details from Reuters’ investigation.
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Even more evidence indicating that #Israel 's attack on a group of 7 journos in south #Lebanon on 13 October, which killed Issam Abdallah, was likely a direct attack on civilians that must be investigated as a war crime.

Read Amnesty International's investigation here: amnesty.org/en/latest/news…