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Ershad Alijani

Paris

Journalist, Fact Checker, OSINT Expert at France 24

Journalist at Radio France Internationale (RFI)

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  • Vanishing reservoirs, empty taps: how Iran’s water crisis became a national emergency

    1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ershad Alijani

    These screenshots show Amir Kabir Dam on the Karaj river, the main source of water for 9 million citizens of the Iranian capital Tehran, has almost dried up. The image on the left was filmed in August 2024; the image on the right in February 2025. In recent days, images of vast, dried-up reservoirs near Tehran have circulated on social media. These dams supply water to more than nine million people in the Iranian capital, and their depletion has sparked widespread concern.

  • Deported Christian Iranian appeals to Trump for reprieve to avoid 'execution or life in prison'

    2 months ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ershad Alijani

    Artemis Ghasemzadeh, a Christian Iranian deported from the United States to Panama, spoke to FRANCE 24 from the Decapolis Hotel in Panama City where she is being held with 298 other deportees from China, Iran, Afghanistan, and African countries including Nigeria. An Iranian woman who was among 299 migrants deported by the United States to Panama has appealed to President Donald Trump for a reprieve so she can avoid being sent back to Iran.

  • No, Macron did not snub Modi at the Paris AI summit - here’s what really happened

    2 months ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ershad Alijani

    No, Macron did not snub Modi at the Paris AI summit – here’s what really happenedRussia’s state-owned news agency Sputnik on February 11, 2025 published a misleading report saying that French President Emmanuel Macron had snubbed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an artificial intelligence summit in Paris by not shaking his hand. Footage from multiple other agencies show the two men shaking hands minutes earlier.

  • Bases, patrols, roadblocks: satellite images track Israeli military presence in Golan buffer zone

    2 months ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ershad Alijani

    Israeli military bases inside the demilitarised buffer zone between Israel and Syria. Left: An existing building repurposed as a military post. Centre: Construction of a base on Mount Hermon. Right: A new military base under construction north of the village of Al-Hamidiyah.

  • From Sharia judge to minister: Syria’s new justice minister tied to public executions

    Jan 8, 2025 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ershad Alijani

    The Observers were able to geolocate two videos of executions showing the new Syrian justice minister executing two women in public. Two harrowing videos surfaced on social media in early January, exposing the dark past of Syria’s newly appointed Justice Minister Shadi Al-Wassi. Verified by FRANCE 24’s Observers, the footage documents the public execution of two women in the Idlib region in 2015.

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