Miriam Berger

Jerusalem

Reporter and Writer, Foreign News at The Washington Post

@washingtonpost reporter in Jaffa covering the Israel-Gaza war [email protected]

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19 hours ago | stuff.co.nz | Miriam Berger
Israel says strikes on Gaza hospital complex targeted underground bunker

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...
Gaza faces ‘critical’ famine risk, experts say, as Israel blocks aid

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.
Israeli airstrikes rock airport in Yemen’s capital

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger

Israeli airstrikes rock airport in Yemen’s capital (washingtonpost.com) Israeli airstrikes rock airport in Yemen’s capital By Miriam Berger 2025050614413400 JAFFA, Israel — Israel struck and "fully" disabled the main airport in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital of Sanaa on Tuesday, the Israeli military said in a statement.
Israel redraws Gaza map, limiting Palestinians to a third of the enclave

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger |Júlia Ledur

Israel redraws Gaza map, limiting Palestinians to a third of the enclave (washingtonpost.com) Israel redraws Gaza map, limiting Palestinians to a third of the enclave By Miriam Berger; Júlia Ledur 2025050106004900 In the six weeks since Israel resumed its war in Gaza, Israeli forces have dramatically altered its map, declaring about 70 percent of the enclave either a military "red zone" or under evacuation, according to the United Nations, and pushing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians...
Israel redraws Gaza map, limiting Palestinians to a third of the enclave

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Miriam Berger |Júlia Ledur

13 hours agoMorocco: Thousands rally in Rabat in solidarity with Palestinians amid ongoing Israeli genocide in GazaRABAT, MOROCCO APRIL 30, 2025: Thousands of Moroccans took to the streets of the capital on Wednesday, April 30, in a powerful show of solidarity with the Palestinian people, as Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues unabated.
Gazans are again going hungry as Israel’s total siege nears two months

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger

Gazans are again going hungry as Israel’s total siege nears two months (washingtonpost.com) Gazans are again going hungry as Israel’s total siege nears two months By Miriam Berger; Tim Carman 2025043013000000 JAFFA, Israel — Israel's two-month siege of the Gaza Strip has again plunged the enclave into a hunger crisis, leaving shelves and aid stocks empty, residents and relief agencies say, and wiping out the humanitarian gains made during a brief ceasefire earlier this year. No food, fuel,...
IDF says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killings of Gaza emergency workers

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Louisa Loveluck |Gerry Shih |Miriam Berger

IDF says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killings of Gaza emergency workers (washingtonpost.com) IDF says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killings of Gaza emergency workers By Louisa Loveluck; Gerry Shih; Miriam Berger 2025042016331500 The Israeli military said Sunday it has dismissed the field commander of a special forces unit that shot and killed 14 emergency workers and a U.N. employee in Rafah in southern Gaza last month and attributed the killings to an "operational misunderstanding," following a...
Hamas seeks to silence Gazans who criticize it over war with Israel

4 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Miriam Berger |Heba Farouk Mahfouz |Hazem Balousha |Hajar Harb

JAFFA, Israel — The move by Hamas in recent weeks to try to stop a wave of protests against it in Gaza reflects the group’s determination to continue silencing dissent even as the war with Israel has left the militants badly weakened. The demonstrations, which broke out in late March, represented the boldest challenge to Hamas in years and underscored the desperation among Palestinians in Gaza to end the war.
Hamas seeks to silence Gazans who criticize it over war with Israel

4 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Miriam Berger |Heba Farouk Mahfouz |Hazem Balousha |Hajar Harb

Hamas seeks to silence Gazans who criticize it over war with Israel (washingtonpost.com) Hamas seeks to silence Gazans who criticize it over war with Israel By Miriam Berger; Heba Farouk Mahfouz; Hazem Balousha; Hajar Harb 2025041606004600 JAFFA, Israel — The move by Hamas in recent weeks to try to stop a wave of protests against it in Gaza reflects the group's determination to continue silencing dissent even as the war with Israel has left the militants badly weakened. The demonstrations,...