Jason Burke
International Security Correspondent at The Guardian
The Guardian's international security correspondent. UK-based now after 20+ years working in Middle East, South Asia, Europe, Africa. Author of books. Dad.
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4 days ago |
theguardian.com | Jason Burke
Just over 26 years ago, thousands of Pakistani soldiers quietly made their way on to high, rocky ridges on the Indian side of the de facto border that divides the former princely state of Kashmir. The war that this rash operation triggered lasted much of the summer of 1999. Reporting on the conflict was a bizarre experience.
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6 days ago |
africanewsagency.co.uk | Jason Burke |Malak A Tantesh
[Published: Thursday May 08 2025] ‘Desperate, traumatised people’: Gaza faces wave of looting, theft and violence BY JASON BURKE AND MALAK A TANTESH ISRAELI OCCUPIED GAZA, 07 May. - (ANA) - Gaza has been hit by a wave of looting and theft as increasingly desperate Palestinians struggle to get food while criminal gangs exploit a breakdown in law and order.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Jason Burke |Malak A Tantesh
Gaza has been hit by a wave of looting and theft as increasingly desperate Palestinians struggle to get food while criminal gangs exploit a breakdown in law and order. Aid officials and witnesses in the devastated territory describe armed men attacking humanitarian warehouses, firefights over remaining food stores and a spate of stealing of supplies vital for survival, such as solar chargers, batteries, phones and cooking pots.
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1 week ago |
defenddemocracy.press | Jason Burke |Julian Borger
Bezalel Smotrich says Palestinians will ‘leave in great numbers to third countries’, raising fears of ethnic cleansingBy Jason Burke in Tel Aviv and Julian BorgerTue 6 May 2025An Israeli government minister has vowed that “Gaza will be entirely destroyed” as a result of an Israeli military victory, and that its Palestinian population will “leave in great numbers to third countries”, raising fears of ethnic cleansing in the occupied territory.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Jason Burke
Hamas has said it is no longer interested in truce talks with Israel and urged the international community to halt Israel’s “hunger war” against Gaza, hours after Israeli officials agreed an intensified offensive in the devastated territory that would involve displacing “most” of its residents and a sustained Israeli military presence in the devastated territory.
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good 🧵 tho arguably this has been happening for around 15 years, with AQ first turning away from global projects, and ISIS actually making very little headway ....
1/ With the recent successes of HTS and, before them, the Taliban - both of which swiftly seized control of significant territories while facing criticism from hardline jihadists for allegedly compromising on Islamist principles - are we witnessing the beginning of the decline of
