The New Arab

@The_NewArab

Unfiltered journalism from the Middle East and North Africa, and beyond. Pitch to [email protected] / investigative leads to [email protected]

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Joined March 2014

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · Jul 22

🧵Gaza war, regional updates 👉 Iran's death toll in war with Israel rises to 1,062 👉 Reimposing UN sanctions will complicate nuclear standoff: Iran 👉 Israel says intercepted missile fired from Yemen 🔴Live blog: ow.ly/IZ2l50Wt4K8

The_NewArab's tweet card. A dozen displaced Palestinians were killed when Israeli tanks fired at a tent encampment in Gaza City, while cases of starvation continue in the enclave.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 1 h

Gaza is starving to death, we cannot pretend we didn't know newarab.com/opinion/gaza-s…

The_NewArab's tweet card. In Gaza people are killed by bombs, bullets & starvation at the same time, yet the world carries on as normal. When will this hell end? asks Aya Al-Hattab.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 2 h

OPINION: If the Sunni–Shia wound is political, Muslims heal it personally Healing the Sunni–Shia rift requires the Muslim world to confront its moral fracture and stand decisively for justice in all its forms, says @YahiaLababidi newarab.com/opinion/if-sun…

$The_NewArab's tweet card. Healing the Sunni–Shia rift requires the Muslim world to confront its moral fracture and stand decisively for justice in all its forms, says Yahia Lababidi.$

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 3 h

If the Sunni–Shia wound is political, Muslims heal it personally newarab.com/opinion/if-sun…

$The_NewArab's tweet card. Healing the Sunni–Shia rift requires the Muslim world to confront its moral fracture and stand decisively for justice in all its forms, says Yahia Lababidi.$

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 8 m

Syria's coastal forests face devastating losses after wildfires newarab.com/features/syria…

The_NewArab's tweet card. The impact of Syria’s coastal forests in Latakia will be long-lasting, as experts warn that food chains and ecosystems will suffer adverse effects for years

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 56 m

Third round of Ukraine-Russia talks expected in Turkey newarab.com/news/third-rou…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Ukraine and Russia have held two previous rounds of talks in Turkey, in May and June, but have failed to agree on an end to the war.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 1 h

Protests across US erupt again Israel-imposed starvation in Gaza newarab.com/news/protests-…

The_NewArab's tweet card. On Tuesday, demonstrators across the US marched against hunger in Gaza, many focusing on the roles of corporations, such and Boston Consulting Group.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 1 h

Israel army chief Zamir threatens to create buffer zones along Israel's borders with countries in the region, says he will 'weaken' Syria, Hezbollah newarab.com/news/israeli-a…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Israeli army chief Eyal Zamir said that Israel wanted to ’weaken’ Syrian and Hezbollah and the war with Iran Iran was ’not over’.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 1 h

Gaza withers away as Israel's imposed mass starvation tightens newarab.com/news/gaza-with…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Doctors across Gaza report a growing list of medical symptoms tied to starvation: severe wasting, muscle atrophy, weakened immune systems, hair loss, and more.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 2 h

With Gaza's healthcare destroyed, meningitis spirals under siege newarab.com/features/gazas…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Where homes and hospitals lie in ruins, children face a deadly meningitis outbreak in overcrowded shelters with no access to clean water or proper healthcare

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 2 h

Israel kills dozens in Gaza strikes, aid groups warn of famine newarab.com/news/israel-ki…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Over 100 aid groups have warned that Israel’s blocking of aid entry into the enclave is causing mass starvation

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 3 h

Egypt feels the heat from global climate change newarab.com/news/egypt-fee…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Dr Shaaban’s warning came as Egypt witnessed an unprecedented rise in temperatures at this time of the year and warnings by health authorities.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 3 h

Iraq reviews Turkish proposal to renew 1973 oil export deal newarab.com/news/iraq-revi…

The_NewArab's tweet card. Iraq is reviewing a new Turkish proposal to renew a 1973 oil deal with expanded terms on gas and petrochemicals, after Erdoğan terminated the original deal.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

Israeli legislation to permanently ban foreign news outlets stalls. newarab.com/news/bid-israe…

The_NewArab's tweet card. The Israeli government fell short of a majority needed to progress legislation that would make the so-called Al Jazeera Law permanent.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

Three companies were among the entities sanctioned for coordinating $12 million in Iranian oil deliveries to the Houthis with a U.S.-designated firm newarab.com/news/us-target…

The_NewArab's tweet card. The US has imposed sanctions on an alleged Houthi-linked petroleum smuggling and sanctions evasion network across Yemen and the UAE

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

The NRC said its supplies of safe drinking water are also running out, due to dwindling supplies of fuel to run desalination plants newarab.com/news/no-aid-su…

The_NewArab's tweet card. The Norwegian Refugee Council said Tuesday its aid stocks are completely depleted in Gaza, with some of its staff now starving

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

An Afghan ex-interpreter for the U.S. military, legally residing in the U.S., was detained by armed, masked ICE agents, say attorneys and lawmakers. newarab.com/news/masked-ic…

The_NewArab's tweet card. A former Afghan interpreter who is legally residing in the United States was arrested during a routine appointment- sparking concern among critics.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

Pro-Palestine group in Tunisia to besiege US embassy over 'complicity' with Israel's genocide of Gaza : newarab.com/news/tunisian-…

The_NewArab's tweet card. As the group prepares to launch the Somoud Flotilla aid boat, it is also calling for escalated forms of protest to pressure pro-Israel institutions.

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The New Arab@The_NewArab · 6 h

The UN Security Council unanimously urged all nations to use peaceful means to resolve conflicts—citing crises in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Haiti & Myanmar. newarab.com/news/un-urges-…

The_NewArab's tweet card. The UN Security Council stressed the urgent need for diplomacy, citing the "horror show in Gaza" and conflicts in Ukraine, Sudan, Haiti, and Myanmar.

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