
Borzou Daragahi ๐๐
@borzou
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Media professional. Longtime international journalist. DMs open.
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This was Palestinian journalist Saleh Al-Jaafarawi's Last message before he was killed today. He shared this video yesterday, a heartfelt message of thanks to everyone who supported, stood by, and protested for Gaza and the Palestinian cause. Rewatching it broke my heart
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Israeli occupation forces have planted espionage devices among the rubble and stones in the Gaza Strip some disguised as building stones, containing cameras, recording, and transmission equipment
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Norway fans unveiled a massive Palestine flag during their match against Israel tonight, with the message โLet children live.โ Many Palestinian flags can also be seen throughout the stadium.
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Move everything to โthe cloud,โ they tell you
๐ฐ๐ท A data center fire in South Korea sees 858 TB of government files and 'eight yearsโ worth of work' stored in the cloud go up in smoke. G-Drive is a work cloud system used by 125,000 government officials in South Korea. When the data centre caught fire at the end of last
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Since early morning, my family and I have been living in a state of total psychological collapse. Today we learned that our homes, our land, and our entire neighborhood, every house belonging to our family and our neighbors, have been completely erased. Bulldozed. Flattened into
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Some nuance on Qatar base from an expert
๐บ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฆ More details on the Qatar Air Force facility in Idaho: It is basically a training facility (modelled on the one Singapore already has there for ten years) for Qatari pilots who train on F-15s that Qatar bought in a massive $12 billion deal in 2017 with a view to extend it
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MIT has become the first school to reject the Trump administrationโs proposal that offered a select few universities preferential access to federal funds in exchange for agreeing to a set of demands.
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"With respect, we cannot support the proposed approach to addressing the issues facing higher education,โ the Massachusetts Institute of Technology president wrote in a letter.
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Indonesia has denied visas to Israeli gymnasts, barring them from competing in this monthโs world championship in Jakarta.
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James Cameron: "In Star Wars the good guys are the rebels, they're using asymmetric warfare against a highly organized empire, I think we call those guys terrorists today." George Lucas: "When I did it they were Vietcong. That was the whole point."
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Nobel Peace Prize should go to the journalists and citizen journalists of Gaza. It was their brave documentation of the horrors that made the world wake up and push for the cease-fire now in place.
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Plumes of smoke from Israeli attacks were seen rising over Gaza hours after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire plan, brokered by Donald Trump.
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Mamdani rides a Citibike on UES (in front of Cuomoโs apartment) as a woman yells โcommunist.โ He shrugs it off and says, โcyclist.โ (He is a democratic socialist.)
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Does this mean they shouldโve registered as lobbyists for a foreign government?
NEW from me and @MazMHussain: @davidfrum & @DouglasKMurray & @SethAMandel drafted speeches for the Israeli ambassador to the UN, according to hacked emails. Frum did it while also writing a profile of the ambassador. Murray even hosted a secret fundraiser for the IDF.
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What a proud day for Palestine. Omar M. Yaghi, born to a Palestinian refugee family from the village of al-Masmiyya in Gaza, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Raised in a one-room home in a refugee camp in Amman, Jordan, without electricity, he transformed a life
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โI donโt care about being on the right side of historyโฆ I care about changing the course of it.โ @Magen_Inonโs parents were killed on Oct 7th. He then became a peace activist to honour their legacy.
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