Paula Hancocks
@PHancocksCNN
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CNN correspondent covering the Middle East & beyond. Based in Abu Dhabi, via Seoul, Jerusalem & London.
Abu Dhabi
Joined November 2009
U.S. and Russian officials are holding talks in Abu Dhabi. @PHancocksCNN reports on what's happening behind closed doors - and without Ukraine present.
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The number of children suffering from acute malnutrition jumped 11% in the world's largest refugee camp during the first 9 months of this year-- UNICEF Aid workers warn dramatic cuts in international assistance from the US will only make matters worse @bexwright1 #Myanmar
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Zahira apologized - she could not offer me tea as her house had been destroyed earlier this month. I apologized to her that the world failed her. #Gaza
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RT @AbeerSalmanCNN: English teacher Ghada Rabah was thrilled to return to her home in Gaza City alongside her brother Hussam. She sent joyf…
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Abu Wissam is among hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians left stranded in Gaza City, as Israeli forces push deeper into the enclave and fighting intensifies. @PHancocksCNN reports.
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UN Commission says Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. https://t.co/mrY3iXhk2j
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An independent United Nations inquiry has concluded for the first time that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and that the country’s top leaders have incited genocide, in...
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The call between the Qatari and Israeli negotiating teams lasted until 5:00 in the morning. Hamas had promised to respond to Qatari negotiators 12 hours later. Israel had other plans. by @OrenCNN @BeckyCNN @talshalev1
https://t.co/TVGQXxF8Zu
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In a single attack, US credibility across the Middle East was put on the line. Here’s how it came about.
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A presidential jet and a massive US airbase didn’t shield Qatar from Israel’s attack. America’s Arab allies are taking note
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A presidential jet and a massive US airbase didn’t shield Qatar from Israel’s attack. America’s Arab allies are taking note. Analysis by @PHancocksCNN
https://t.co/E8ylvcBTQM
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The message taken from this strike does not end at Qatar’s borders. Nations across the Gulf, who for decades have actively pivoted towards the US, politically and financially, may now be questioning...
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A presidential jet and a massive US air base did not shield Qatar from Israeli attack. America’s Arab allies are taking note.
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The message taken from this strike does not end at Qatar’s borders. Nations across the Gulf, who for decades have actively pivoted towards the US, politically and financially, may now be questioning...
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Israel’s strike on Qatar could have “discouraging effects on future mediation efforts,” according to @HTAlhasan who argues that countries may now think twice before volunteering to play the mediator.
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Israel’s strike on Hamas negotiators in Qatar “does nothing positive,” says @SenatorSlotkin, telling me she condemns it. So should the Senate vote to suspend arms sales to Israel? “The tools are at the Pentagon, at the CIA, and at the White House,” she argues.
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Qatar’s PM pressured Hamas Monday to accept the new US proposal for a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. Hamas was due to give its answer Tuesday evening according to a diplomat briefed on the talks but the Israeli strikes on the Hamas negotiating team in Doha hit Tuesday
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Live coverage continues across @cnni and https://t.co/NOOERooIwi of the fallout from Israel's unprecedented Qatar strike, with CNN's network of correspondents: 📍@BeckyCNN @NicRobertsonCNN @PHancocksCNN in Doha 📍@JDiamond1 @OrenCNN in Jerusalem 📍@clarissaward in London & more
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.@PHancocksCNN breaks down the findings of a new video obtained by CNN which reveals a third strike in the deadly attack on a Gaza hospital earlier this week, and explains why this is significant. https://t.co/bczTsmZoPb
EXCLUSIVE Israel has faced global condemnation for back-to-back strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza this week, which killed at least 22 people. New video obtained by CNN reveals that this second strike was in fact two near-simultaneous strikes. https://t.co/bczTsmYQZD
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New video reveals third strike in Israel's deadly 'double-tap' attack on Gaza's Nasser Hospital. With @GianlucaMezzo @AbeerSalmanCNN @LaurenGKent @Ssirgany @ResearchGoBrrr
https://t.co/3sLWy3uE62
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Israel has faced global condemnation for back-to-back strikes on the biggest hospital in southern Gaza this week, which killed at least 22 people, including health workers, emergency response crews...
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Exclusive: New video reveals third strike in deadly ‘double-tap’ attack on Gaza Nasser hospital - w/@AbeerSalmanCNN @ResearchGoBrrr @LaurenGKent @Ssirgany
https://t.co/e4FuykbS83
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Israel has faced global condemnation for back-to-back strikes on the biggest hospital in southern Gaza this week, which killed at least 22 people, including health workers, emergency response crews...
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