Associated Press correspondent for Israel and the Palestinian territories. Former West & Central Africa & South Sudan. Watch my @TEDx bit.ly/2ZWpXVC

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An AP investigation's found that an Israeli group discreetly organized the mystery flights evacuating Palestinians from Gaza. The Israeli group's founder adamantly supported Trump’s proposal to resettle Palestinians, raising further questions about the motives behind the flights.
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AP exclusive: Doctors Without Borders report found cases of abuse and exploitation by staff in #Chad. MSF found a pattern of abuse and sexual exploitation by some local and foreign staff working in Chad along the Sudanese border.
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In response to questions about the memo, MSF called it “a candid internal analysis” that laid out where systems failed. Since issuing the report, MSF has strengthened recruitment efforts, reference checks and complaint systems.
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Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitions. For decades, Israel has worked to expand the Jewish presence in annexed east Jerusalem — the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and home to major Jewish, Christian and Muslim sites.
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Over 260 homes and other structures were demolished in 2025, a 70% increase from three years earlier, with some neighborhoods seeing the most evictions in decades, according to Ir Amim, an Israeli anti-settlement group that closely tracks such policies.
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Women say they were raped and ransomed by fighters in #Sudan’s ongoing war. The United Nations calls sexual violence one of the “most defining features” of Sudan’s war, now in its fourth year.
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It says sexual assaults have soared since the war began but it did not have data on assaults by combatants. The U.N. says many women have been subject to sexual slavery and forced to pay ransoms for their release, sometimes up to $10,000.
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Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire. Three Israeli soldiers spoke to The Associated Press, describing a sense of confusion and lack of clarity on the rules of engagement around the so-called yellow line.
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The soldiers say some commanders paid lip service to the ceasefire deal while privately voicing desire for the war to continue.
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The #Sudan war has left thousands missing & torn families apart. Many are buried in unmarked graves. People have been separated while fleeing, or gone missing during fighting. Others are quietly detained, leaving friends and relatives in agony trying to learn their fate.
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