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Middle East for @washingtonpost. Before: '24 Stern fellow in DC, freelance ME corro/investigative reporter. Previous life @airwars. | Signal: abbiecheeseman.58

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The Civilian Casualty Files has won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. I am so honoured to have spent 9 months working on it under the indomitable @AzmatZahra, alongside @lilahass @jefftparrott @Hibamyazbek et al. Congrats to all @nytimes!
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RT @AliBunkallSKY: Just left court in Jerusalem where Mahmoud and Ahmed Muna appeared after the Educational Bookshop was raided by police y…
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@AnnahBackstrom @NickBaumann @WaPoSean Oh I absolutely will. I miss you guys!
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This fellowship comes with endless opportunities to pursue stories that fascinate you w/ some of the best editors I've ever worked with (I am already envious of whoever next gets to work under @NickBaumann @AnnahBackstrom @WaPoSean et al). I just can't recommend it highly enough.
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RT @DanLamothe: From another era:
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RT @mviser: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirms to reporters that Elon Musk is a “special government employee” and has “a…
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RT @FirasMaksad: The impossible position of the army & state in #Lebanon today, after #Israel refused to withdraw by 60-day ceasefire deadl…
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RT @ZeinakhodrAljaz: #Lebanon army said “procrastination in the withdrawal by the Israeli enemy complicates the army’s deployment mission.”…
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RT @ZeinakhodrAljaz: Israeli Broadcasting Authority: The political leadership instructed the Israeli army to remain in the eastern sector o…
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RT @John_Hudson: New: The Trump administration is moving to abolish a Pentagon office responsible for promoting civilian safety in battlefi…
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RT @nadineajaka: Despite a ceasefire, the IDF advanced into dozens of new positions across southern Lebanon in the first 40 days of the dea…
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RT @mmkelly22: “They are building the ship as they are sailing it,” a diplomat said of the committee meant to monitor the Nov. 27 cease fir…
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"For the first time, IPC Phase 4, or 'emergency' hunger conditions have been recorded in Lebanon, in the historic city of Baalbek, meaning households are facing high rates of malnutrition and resorting to extreme coping strategies," says @SaveChildrenLEB
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@mmkelly22 The U.S.-led mechanism to monitor the deal is silent on the matter -- diplomats say there is not a definition of a violation. But a senior member of the mechanism confirmed the IDF is not notifying them ahead of all strikes/detonations, despite them requesting it every time.
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RT @hamdahsalhut: Tears of joy among Gaza’s Civil Defense teams, who have worked tirelessly over the last 470 days to save lives across the…
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Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire, including release of Israeli hostages, senior U.S. official says
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