Raja Abdulrahim
Middle East Correspondent, Levant at The New York Times
Middle East correspondent covering the Levant for @NYTimes. Formerly @WSJ and @LATimes. News tips: [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
omanobserver.om | Raja Abdulrahim
As the minutes ticked closer to sundown, the crowd grew more impatient, pressing against the glass display case, shouting and shoving bills towards the young men filling order after order of the Ramadhan sweet bread. “If you please." What is this stuffed with?” “Sir, take my money!” “Just be patient!” The high-pressure volley of queries, entreaties and pleas for patience plays out each evening of Ramadhan as Syrians jostle for marook, a sweet bread eaten here during the fasting month.
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.com.my | Raja Abdulrahim
LUBNA Labaad walked among a flattened wasteland that was once her neighbours’ homes. The only building left standing was a mosque, a years-old message scrawled on its outer wall from when rebels surrendered control of the area to the Syrian regime during the country’s brutal civil war: “Forgive us, oh martyrs.” Already a subscriber? Log in. Save 30% and win Bosch appliances! More Info Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.
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4 weeks ago |
telegraphindia.com | Raja Abdulrahim
The high-pressure volley of queries, entreaties and pleas for patience plays out each evening of Ramzanas Syrians jostle for marook, a sweet bread eaten here during the Muslim fasting month Raja Abdulrahim Published 27.03.25, 05:50 AM Representational image Reuters As the minutes ticked closer to sundown, the crowd grew more impatient, pressing against the glass display case, shouting and shoving bills towards the young men filling order after order of the Ramzan sweet bread. “If you please—”...
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4 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Raja Abdulrahim |Kiana HAYERI
As the minutes ticked closer to sundown, the crowd grew more impatient, pressing against the glass display case, shouting and shoving bills toward the young men filling order after order of the Ramadan sweet bread. " What is this stuffed with? "The high-pressure volley of queries, entreaties and pleas for patience plays out each evening of Ramadan as Syrians jostle for marook, a sweet bread eaten here during the Muslim fasting month.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Raja Abdulrahim
For more than five decades, the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his father before him ruled Syria by terror. Anyone wanted by any of the regime's numerous intelligence, military or security branches was named on lists that could be checked at airports, border crossings or police stations and risked disappearing into the prison system.
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RT @RajaAbdulrahim: Horrific video footage showing Israeli forces attacking the convoy of aid workers in Gaza with a barrage of bullets.…
RT @RajaAbdulrahim: Video shows that Israeli troops killed Gazan aid workers with a barrage of gunfire even as the ambulances and fire truc…
Horrific video footage showing Israeli forces attacking the convoy of aid workers in Gaza with a barrage of bullets. A paramedic frantically says his prayers, fearing death. The ambulances were clearly marked and had their lights on, refuting Israel's claims.
8/ Here is the full 7 minute video we obtained. Warning disturbing and horrific. https://t.co/CixGswSoYD
