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  • 2 weeks ago | aljazeera.com | Justin Salhani

    Beirut, Lebanon - Israel's continuing attacks intend to keep its neighbours unstable, weak and fragmented, analysts say, and are contributing to the derailing of governing projects in Lebanon and Syria. Conversations with experts, analysts, and diplomats reveal a belief that Israel wants to keep the two states weak and fractured, maintaining Israel as the strongest regional power.

  • 2 weeks ago | aljazeera.com | Justin Salhani |Maram Humaid

    Abed Shaat drifted off to sleep on Sunday night, exhausted after covering Israeli air strikes all day. The 33-year-old freelance photographer had returned to a tent in front of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in southern Gaza where he'd been based along with other journalists since the start of Israel's war on Gaza. Recommended Stories Then, they were jolted awake. "I woke up to the sound of a huge explosion nearby," Shaat said. "My colleagues and I immediately rushed out of the tent.

  • 3 weeks ago | aljazeera.com | Justin Salhani

    Nine Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS) medics in ambulances, as well as some Civil Defence workers, went to help people in Rafah, Gaza, and disappeared on March 23 after coming under attack from Israeli forces. What followed was a week of Israeli obstruction until international teams were finally able to enter the area where the medics and rescue workers disappeared. Recommended Stories They found gruesome proof of direct attacks on the humanitarian workers. One medic remains missing.

  • 3 weeks ago | aljazeera.com | Justin Salhani

    Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon's council of ministers has elected Karim Souaid as central bank governor - a candidate backed by the country's bank lobby and a businessman who many say is emblematic of the malaise Lebanon is suffering. Just out of a brutal war with Israel, Lebanon is in dire need of reconstruction and recovery money. Since 2019, Lebanon has suffered through one of modern history's worst economic crises.

  • 1 month ago | aljazeera.com | Justin Salhani

    Beirut, Lebanon - Recent clashes along the Lebanon-Syria border have drawn in their respective armies and threaten to disrupt both governments' efforts to establish their authority. The clashes appear to have calmed for the moment, as a ceasefire agreement between the two parties was reached late on Monday, March 17.

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Justin Salhani
Justin Salhani @JustinSalhani
10 Apr 25

Spoke to a bunch of people about what Israel wants out of Lebanon and Syria. The answer: they want fragile, fragmented states. They feel they can control the chaos due to their military/tech superiority

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish

"The very clear path ahead is that Israel has no limits in its operations." Israel has repeatedly bombed both Syria and Lebanon and experts say it is no mood for peace https://t.co/p7ycYkCJZR https://t.co/wBF7yajkb0

Justin Salhani
Justin Salhani @JustinSalhani
7 Apr 25

RT @SK_Eyes: “#Israel deliberately bombs #journalists because it doesn’t want anyone to report the situation,” ⁦@Jadshahrour⁩ said. ⁦@AJEng…

Justin Salhani
Justin Salhani @JustinSalhani
7 Apr 25

RT @SK_Eyes: مقتل الصحافيَّين حلمي الفقعاوي ويوسف الخزندار وإصابة ٩ صحافيين ومصوّرين هم حسن إصليح وأحمد منصور وإيهاب البرديني وأحمد الأغا ح…