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Representatives of the Trump administration met with senior Hamas officials at a walled-off compound in Doha, Qatar three times in early March Here's our behind-the-scenes account of the extraordinary talks w/@ronenbergman nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world…
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The only way for almost all people in Gaza to escape the horrors of the war is by leaving via Egypt And that is often a complicated & expensive ordeal, involving the hefty payments to an Egyptian firm that can get Palestinians on an approved travel list nytimes.com/2024/06/20/world…
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1/2 Some 50 engineers and technicians at Paltel, one of two Palestinian cell service providers in Gaza, have been crisscrossing the enclave to reinstate service in neighborhoods that have been plunged into blackouts for days and even weeks. nytimes.com/2024/03/13/world…
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2/2 Since the start of the war, their jobs have become among the most dangerous in Gaza, but also among the most important.
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Great to be back at the Times!
We’re happy to announce that we’ve added three top-notch, experienced journalists to the Middle East team. nytco.com/press/internationa…
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1/2 In an interview, Mohammed Dahlan, a close adviser to the UAE president and an exiled Palestinian politician, provided public insight into the types of postwar plans that Arab leaders are privately discussing w/@PatrickKingsley nytimes.com/2024/02/14/world…
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2/2 Speaking from an Emirati royal palace, Dahlan outlined a plan under which Israel and Hamas would hand power to a new and independent Palestinian leader who could rebuild Gaza under the protection of an Arab peacekeeping force
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Qatar is engaged in high-level talks w/ Hamas to deliver prescription medicines to Israeli hostages in Gaza at the same time it is making progress w/ Israel about allowing more medicine into the enclave for Gazans, officials say. My latest for @nytimes nytimes.com/2024/01/11/world…
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In 2023, FP published a number of political profiles, many which focused on people vying for power or working for change. Here are five profiles worth revisiting: foreignpolicy.com/2023/12/28…
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🧵 1/3 I recently asked Khalil el-Halabi, the father of a well-known Palestinian prisoner, if he hoped for his son to be released in the event that talks btwn Israel & Hamas lead to more swaps. He responded: “I swear to God that I don’t want my son to be liberated in this way."
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2/3 “Mohammed is a humanitarian, and he wouldn’t accept what happened," Halabi said, referring to his son Mohammed and Hamas's October 7 attack. In rare public criticism of Hamas, Halabi, a seventy-year-old retired UN official, called the militant group's assault “unacceptable".
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As Israel’s ground invasion has expanded into southern Gaza, displaced families have been forced to move again and again. Over the past two weeks, I spoke to people in Khan Younis and Rafah about the dire situation there. My latest for the @NewYorker newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
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When Israel told more than a million Gaza residents to leave the densely populated north, Kamal Al-Mashharawi’s family reluctantly fled to the south. A new interactive report charts their perilous journey. nyer.cm/ml50dM5
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🧵1/7 Since late October, Kamal al-Mashharawi, a twenty-four-year-old resident of Gaza City, has sent me texts, voice notes, and videos, chronicling his family’s journey around the Gaza Strip in search of safety.
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6/7 After arriving at a family friend's home in Khan Younis, Kamal said he felt he was "born anew." "I feel that I’m now like a child, like I’ve come out of death and into survival."
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