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Founded by @Jkhashoggi in 2018, DAWN works to reform U.S. FP in the ME, hold abusers accountable & magnify the voices of experts/activists from the region.
To counter Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, join the thousands demanding the UN General Assembly approve deployment of a multinational armed protection force to Gaza, by invoking its authority under the Uniting for Peace mechanism. Sign the petition✍️: change.org/p/un-general-a…
"The assault marks a tenuous moment for Yemen’s future." Sam Ali analyzes Red Sea developments and renewed Houthi strikes on international shipping, with comments from @thomasjuneau, @CarvajalF, and @YemeniFatima. dawnmena.org/yemens-future-…
Israel is going to resume airdrops of aid. They are enabling “safe movement of UN convoys delivering food and medicine.” They will “reconnect a power line to a Gaza desalination plant, boosting daily water output to 20,000 cubic meters.” What happened all of a sudden? I will…
Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. It sounds inconceivable. But it’s the truth. Israel is taking deliberate, coordinated action to destroy the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Explicit statements by Israeli officials, combined with a consistent policy of destructive attacks…
A pair of leading Israeli human rights groups has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” becoming the first such organizations to make the claim. @btselem amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/07/28…
"Sweida transformed into a killing ground... burning under the weight of sectarian struggle, external interests and governance failures," writes @subhash_anagha, reporting on recent fighting in Sweida in southern Syria. dawnmena.org/syrias-sweida-…
“Journalism in Yemen is neither rewarding nor safe. Society offers little appreciation or support—especially for independent journalists—as the authorities continue to impose new restrictions." Local reporters assess worsening press freedoms in Yemen. dawnmena.org/journalism-and…
“For nearly two years, Israel has accused Hamas of stealing aid provided by the United Nations and other international organizations. But the Israeli military never found proof that the Palestinian militant group had systematically stolen aid from the UN.” nytimes.com/2025/07/26/wor…
Is this Gaza’s ‘bomb the tracks’ moment? With Gaza’s annihilation in plain sight, the question is what can compel global intervention to end Israel's genocide — and what form it will take. By @MikeOmerMan: 972mag.com/gaza-genocide-…
U.N. Secretary General: Declare Famine in Gaza (Washington D.C., July 25, 2025) – United Nations Secretary General António Guterres (@antonioguterres) should immediately work to secure the official declaration of famine in Gaza by U.N. agencies in light of the escalating death…