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Claire Parker

Cairo

Cairo Bureau Chief at The Washington Post

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  • 1 day ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger |Shira Rubin |Lior Soroka |Claire Parker |Hazem Balousha

    Israel says strikes on Gaza hospital complex targeted underground bunker (washingtonpost.com) Israel says strikes on Gaza hospital complex targeted underground bunker By Miriam Berger; Shira Rubin; Lior Soroka; Claire Parker; Hazem Balousha 2025051318371100 JAFFA, Israel — Israel carried out massive strikes on a hospital complex in southern Gaza on Tuesday, causing chaos at the facility, overturning concrete on roads and in the courtyard and leaving gaping craters from a raid the military...

  • 2 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Abbie Cheeseman |Miriam Berger |Claire Parker

    Gaza faces ‘critical’ famine risk, experts say, as Israel blocks aid (washingtonpost.com) Gaza faces ‘critical’ famine risk, experts say, as Israel blocks aid By Abbie Cheeseman; Miriam Berger; Claire Parker 2025051216213600 One in five Gazans are facing starvation, while the entire territory is at critical risk of famine that is projected to worsen in the coming months, the globe's leading body on food emergencies said Monday.

  • 2 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Claire Parker |Lior Soroka |Shira Rubin |Mohamad El Chamaa |Heidi Levine

    Hamas frees U.S. hostage Edan Alexander in goodwill gesture to Trump (washingtonpost.com) Hamas frees U.S. hostage Edan Alexander in goodwill gesture to Trump By Claire Parker; Lior Soroka; Shira Rubin; Mohamad El Chamaa; Heidi Levine 2025051209062700 JERUSALEM — Hamas released Israeli American Edan Alexander from captivity in Gaza after more than 19 months, in a gesture to the Trump administration following direct talks between U.S. and Hamas officials in recent days. Alexander was handed...

  • 6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Karen DeYoung |Claire Parker

    U.S. presses reluctant U.N., allies to support Israel’s Gaza aid plan (washingtonpost.com) U.S. presses reluctant U.N., allies to support Israel’s Gaza aid plan By Karen DeYoung; Claire Parker 2025050723291800 The Trump administration is pressing the United Nations, aid organizations and U.S. allies to participate in a new Israeli plan to resume distribution of limited amounts of humanitarian assistance in Gaza under conditions that Israel will strictly control, according to aid officials and...

  • 1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Gerry Shih |Claire Parker

    JERUSALEM — As its military launches a new campaign this week to seize territory in Gaza, Israel’s government and lawmakers are moving to escalate a crackdown on humanitarian and human rights organizations — both international and Israeli — that provide aid to Palestinians or monitor human rights violations in the Palestinian territories.

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Claire Parker
Claire Parker @cairo_claire1
4 May 25

New: Israel is about to enact a plan to take control of aid distribution inside Gaza using U.S. private security contractors. Aid orgs say the plan is logistically unworkable, violates humanitarian principles & would break int’l law. https://t.co/kTcAnFpy4z

Claire Parker
Claire Parker @cairo_claire1
30 Mar 25

A months-long Israeli military operation has displaced 40,000 Palestinians in the northern West Bank. Humanitarian groups, hamstrung by Israeli restrictions and funding challenges, are struggling to respond. my latest: https://t.co/UNuPPvptI1

Claire Parker
Claire Parker @cairo_claire1
24 Mar 25

RT @HossamShabat: This is Hossam’s team, and we are sharing his final message : “If you’re reading this, it means I have been killed—most…