Minnah Arshad
@minnaharshad
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Independent journalist. Past: @USATODAY @freep @crainsdetroit Email: [email protected]
Joined October 2017
Today marks five months since 20-year-olo Palestinian American Sayfollah Musallet was beaten to death by settlers on his own land. Kamel, his father, shared this video from 2017—"Sayf's the chubby one." The second video is from today, at “the Baten,” the same land where Sayf was
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The child Zaher Nasser Shamia, from Jabalia camp in northern Gaza, was shot by Israeli forces, left bleeding on the ground, and then run over and torn in half by an Israeli bulldozer. Any post that mentions him — even one showing his smiling photo — is hidden or restricted.
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Could Canada Block Arms Sales to the Trump Administration? Canadian lawmakers are questioning whether ICE can be trusted with Canadian military-grade vehicles, writes @minnaharshad. Read now:
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Canadian lawmakers are questioning whether ICE can be trusted with Canadian military-grade vehicles.
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Palestinians are charged thousands of dollars by a little-known organization for a seat on a plane and aren't told where they're being taken. Minnah Arshad on the shadowy flight that landed in South Africa carrying Palestinian passengers: https://t.co/FmWC2LBhRY
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One year ago today, at this exact hour, the so-called “ceasefire” in Lebanon was declared. Since then Israel has violated the truce more than 10,000 times, killed over 350 Lebanese civilians, abducted dozens, occupied additional land, and now openly threatens a new war.
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“Myanmar is ranked second for conflict intensity after Palestine by the global conflict monitor ACLED.” @minnaharshad breaks down the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status for 4,000 nationals from Myanmar, as the country faces a civil war.
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I need Sarah Hurwitz to keep talking. People from across the ideological spectrum need to hear these absolutely insane thoughts right from the source.
“…When I’m trying to make arguments in favor Israel, I realize I’m talking through a wall of dead children…” Her solution? Ban cellphones.
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The three Democratic candidates' largest divide relies on a hinge point in the looming 2026 midterms: the state of Israel and its genocide in Gaza.
theintercept.com
In a tight Democratic primary, El-Sayed is trying to distinguish himself as one of two candidates running from the left.
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not on my 2025 bingo card
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Trump on Mamdani: I feel very confident that he can do a very good job. I think he is going to surprise some conservative people actually.
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it's genocide (@amnesty) it's genocide (@hrw) it's genocide (@btselem) it's genocide (@MSF) it's genocide (IAGS) it's genocide (@alhaq_org ) it's genocide (@UNHumanRights) it's genocide (@UN_HRC) it's genocide (@pchrgaza) it's genocide (@AlMezanCenter) it's genocide
“If you actually look at the two of them, the tropes are kind of the same, right? The right is saying that Jews are doing a white genocide, and the left is saying they’re doing a genocide in Gaza, it’s like the same, it’s like very similar tropes.” — Sarah Hurwitz, former
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I sat down with @AbdulElSayed to talk about his progressive agenda and plan to win the competitive Dem primary in Michigan. Here’s an in-depth look at the high stakes race for @TheIntercept
https://t.co/6tewVrQlHi
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In a tight Democratic primary, El-Sayed is trying to distinguish himself as one of two candidates running from the left.
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In a tight Democratic primary, El-Sayed is trying to distinguish himself as one of two candidates running from the left.
theintercept.com
In a tight Democratic primary, El-Sayed is trying to distinguish himself as one of two candidates running from the left.
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"Watch Trump Defend MBS Over the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi" Sitting next to Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office, Trump claimed the Saudi crown prince 'knew nothing about' the brutal killing of the US-based journalist in 2018, contradicting US intel: https://t.co/IWXCGQZxN0
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Sitting next to Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office, Donald Trump claimed the Saudi crown prince 'knew nothing about' the brutal killing of the US-based journalist in 2018, contradicting US intel.
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NEW: For the first time, the story of the 17 year old girl who testified that she had sex with Matt Gaetz for money. She was living in and out of a homeless shelter. She was working at McDonald's. She had just finished her junior year in high school. And she wanted extra money
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A 17-year-old with a homeless parent wanted money for braces and ended up having sex for money with powerful men. She wants the public to have a fuller understanding of how she was victimized.
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“Filings show dozens of [Janet] Mills’s corporate donors gave maximum contributions to her campaigns.” @minnaharshad reports on Governor Janet Mills history of receiving corporate donations and recent switch to swearing off corporate PAC money.
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Number of votes Mamdani received tonight: 1,035,646 Total number of ballots cast in the 2021 general election: 1,149,172
“I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life,” Mamdani said “and let tonight be the final time I utter his name.” https://t.co/9yMN0CuI4m
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Government shutdown enters 36th day, breaking record set during Trump’s first term as impact spreads nationwide.
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