CNN senior field producer, International Investigative Unit. Will watch anything and everything but bulldog videos are my favourite.
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
4 Dec 2025
Witnesses, videos and satellite imagery point to Israeli forces burying the dead bodies of Palestinian aid seekers
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
30 Apr 2025
Tough but necessary to share - for all we lost in this war.
Sky News correspondent @YousraElbagir has returned to her childhood home in Khartoum after two years of war in Sudan. The house was left for ruin by paramilitary troops
Full eyewitness report ➡️ trib.al/nrg0Wx7
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
29 Mar 2025
CNN has learned exclusively that Ecuador isn’t just calling for U.S. help- it’s preparing to host American troops. @David_Culver has the details.
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
29 Dec 2024
Two days after President Ruto promised to end abductions in Kenya, 29 people are still missing. Previous abductees were stripped, handcuffed to the floor & tortured for weeks.
“Where do you draw the line between power and dictatorship?" My latest for CNN
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
28 Aug 2024
“I don’t give a damn about Trump.”
A new @CNN investigation with @Cen4infoRes finds the real European women who had their photos stolen and used in fake pro-Trump accounts on @X.
@katie_polglase @PallabiMunsi @ArvanitidisCNN @o_featherstone
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
28 Aug 2024
🚨 With the U.S. presidential election fast approaching, X is struggling to tackle illegal content and disinformation.
In a joint investigation with CNN, CIR has exposed a network of X accounts using stolen photos of fashion influencers. These images have been manipulated to push pro-Trump and MAGA messaging.
To learn more about how fake accounts like these are used to spread disinformation, tap the link at the end of this thread. 1/8
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
28 Aug 2024
NEW @CNN investigation with @Cen4infoRes:
Stolen photos of European women used in fake pro-Trump X accounts. We found the real women affected.
@PallabiMunsi @ArvanitidisCNN Mark Baron Alex Platt @o_featherstone
No response yet from @elonmusk
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
5 Aug 2024
After the killings of key Hamas figures, Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu has said victory is near. But forensic analyses by @CNN, @criticalthreats and @thestudyofwar show a very different picture on the ground in Gaza – as @tamaraqiblawi reports.
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
13 Jul 2024
NEW INVESTIGATION: Israeli forces deemed abusive by an internal US State Department investigation are now shaping the campaign in #Gaza, including at a senior commander level. 1/8
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
13 Jul 2024
🚨NEW from @CNN intl Investigations team: We find how US inaction to hold Israel accountable for their abuses prior to Oct 7 is shaping the war in Gaza. With @katie_polglase @brown_benjamin_ @ArvanitidisCNN @plattburgher Mark Baron. 🧵cnn.com/2024/07/13/middleeas…
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
13 Jul 2024
An exclusive investigation from @CNN’s @katie_polglase reveals that former commanders of a controversial Israeli military unit - accused of heinous human rights violations against Palestinians - are now serving in senior positions in the IDF.
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
13 Jul 2024
CNN has its moments and it’s usually because of the international investigative team.
13 Jul 2024
NEW INVESTIGATION: Israeli forces deemed abusive by an internal US State Department investigation are now shaping the campaign in #Gaza, including at a senior commander level. 1/8
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
2 Jul 2024
President Ruto is well respected internationally but is facing a youth-led revolt at home.
Live on CNN US with the latest on a 3rd straight week of anti-government protests in Kenya
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1 Jul 2024
Exclusive: CNN’s Kenya team watched as Kenya security forces shot dead at least 3 protesters outside the Kenyan Parliament June 25. @LarryMadowo @plattburgher @fabien_muhire
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1 Jul 2024
RT @LarryMadowo: EXCLUSIVE: CNN watched as Kenyan security forces shot dead at least 3 protesters outside the Kenyan parliament on Tuesday.…
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
28 Jun 2024
"I'll be here everyday. Scared, maybe arrested, maybe killed, but let's do it!"
"Are you killing us or protecting us?"
I have centred the voices of the young protesters in Kenya throughout, not politicians
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
28 Jun 2024
My squad
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
27 Jun 2024
When we're not dodging teargas, we're dodging stones on live TV
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Barbara Arvanitidis retweeted
29 Jun 2024
😂😂 No Gen Z 🇰🇪 should have less than 50K followers, drop ur username let follow you sai sai manze ✌️🥂❤️🙏🏼🔥
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