
Alex MacDonald
Reporter and Analyst at Middle East Eye
Middle East Eye, reporter/commentator. Mainly tweet about Iraq, Turkey, Iran, Israel-Palestine and UK. Folk musician. He/him. DM any story tips!
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1 week ago |
middleeasteye.net | Alex MacDonald
A senior Iranian negotiator who was suspected killed in an Israeli air strike in Tehran last week is alive, according to state media. Ali Shamkhani, an advisor to Iran's supreme leader and representative at talks with the United States, was thought among the senior Iranian officials reportedly killed by Israeli attacks in the early hours of 13 June.
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1 week ago |
middleeasteye.net | Alex MacDonald
Four jailed women activists in Iran have issued a letter from prison condemning Israel's attacks on the country and warning against relying on "foreign powers" for regime change. Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee, Verisheh Moradi, Sakineh Parvaneh and Reyhaneh Ansarinejad issued the letter, published by the pro-Kurdish Firat News Agency, from Evin prison in Tehran. They accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and said its goal was to create a "weak and submissive" Middle East.
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1 week ago |
middleeasteye.net | Alex MacDonald |Joe Gill
US air strikes on Yemen have led to an "unprecedented" death toll in the country, according to a new report by a monitoring group. Airwars analysed hundreds of open source civilian harm claims and concluded that US President Donald Trump's bombardment of Yemen has been more deadly than any of his predecessors'. The report suggests Trump's military campaign has killed almost as many civilians in 52 days as in the previous 23 years of US military action against Yemen.
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1 week ago |
middleeasteye.net | Alex MacDonald |Chris Doyle
Israeli forces killed at least 80 Palestinians and wounded hundreds in two ambushes at US-run aid distribution centres in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told Middle East Eye that Israeli forces ambushed thousands of starving Palestinians, killing and wounding hundreds in the attacks. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, approximately 30 people were killed in the al-Alam area of Rafah, while the death toll rose to nearly 50 in the al-Tahlia area of Khan Yunis.
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1 week ago |
middleeasteye.net | Alex MacDonald |David Hearst
An Israeli strike in western Iran on Monday heavily damaged a hospital, as the conflict between the two regional rivals escalated. At least 224 people have been killed inside Iran, including top military commanders, nuclear scientists and civilians, while strikes in Israel have killed at least 24. The state-backed Fars news agency released a video of a hospital in Kermanshah city showing shattered glass, collapsed ceilings, and extensive damage in patient rooms.
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