Jon Donnison
News Correspondent at BBC
Dad. Cyclist. BBC Correspondent. Currently in UK. Previous postings in Gaza & West Bank, Australia, USA, Egypt. Sheffield boy.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Jon Donnison
Jon Donnisonreporting from JerusalemIn Gaza, Palestinians have been burying their dead. At Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the south of the Strip, Alaa Abu Hihal stands cradling his baby son Mohammed in his arms. The child's tiny face peeps out of a white shroud. Mohammed was one of more than 170 children killed in Israel's renewed bombardment of Gaza on Tuesday, which shattered the ceasefire deal in place for the past two months. Alaa's wife lies in a body bag at his feet. She was just 20.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Jon Donnison
Israel to cut off electricity supply to Gaza, minister saysLucy Clarke-BillingsReutersIsrael ordered all of Gaza's electricity supply to be cut off on Sunday in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining Israeli hostages held in the territory. Energy minister Eli Cohen's announcement came a week after Israel cut off all aid supplies to the territory, which has a population of more than two million people.
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Alice Cuddy |Jon Donnison
US President Donald Trump has said he wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Trump said he had made the request to Jordan's King Abdullah and planned to ask Egypt's president on Sunday, too. Describing Gaza as a "demolition site", Trump said: "You're talking about probably a million and a half people, and we just clean out that whole thing". He added that the move "could be temporary" or "could be long-term".
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2 months ago |
es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Alice Cuddy |Jon Donnison
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, dijo que quiere que Egipto y Jordania acojan a los palestinos de Gaza, área que describió como un "sitio de demolición". Trump señaló que en una llamada telefónica este fin de semana le había dicho al rey Abdalá de Jordania: "Me encantaría que aceptaras más, porque estoy mirando toda la Franja de Gaza en este momento y es un desastre, es un verdadero desastre".
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Jon Donnison |George Wright
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I’ve taken down a post about the release of hostages and prisoners as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal as it wasn’t appropriate. Sorry if it offended anyone as that wasn’t my intention.
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This is not the first breech of the ceasefire agreement by either side, but it's the most worrying in terms of getting to phase 2. https://t.co/Augkpb89PJ
