Sudarsan Raghavan
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Senior Middle East Correspondent, Wall Street Journal. Ex-WaPo, Ex-Knight Ridder, Ex-Philly Inquirer. Ex-Newsweek.
Barcelona, Spain
Joined January 2012
RT @AnatPeled1: Netanyahu said the plan approved by his security cabinet includes dismantling Hamas in Gaza’s central camps and Gaza City,….
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Israel’s prime minister revealed the previously undisclosed objective amid pressure internationally and at home.
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Children Starve in Gaza as Hunger Crisis Deepens. The U.N. says at least 10 children died of hunger this month; malnutrition is rising quickly. Via @felizvsolo @AbeerAyyoub @summer_said .
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The U.N. said at least 10 children died of hunger this month as families face a worsening struggle to find food.
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Families massacred. Executions and bodies dumped on streets. Homes torched. A kidnapping triggers sectarian carnage that illustrates the challenges facing Syria’s government. We speak to all sides to reconstruct what happened. W/@suhamaayeh .
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A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.
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RT @WSJ: Sectarian violence between Sunni Muslim Bedouins and Druze prompted Israeli warplanes to strike Syrian government forces in what I….
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A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.
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“Dad, for God’s sake, if they get in and want to kill us, kill me yourself,’” . “Strangle us, hit us on the head.”. The minutes before members of a Druze family are executed in Syria’s latest sectarian carnage. W/ @suhamaayeh .
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A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.
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Inside Syria’s Sectarian Cauldron: A Kidnapping Triggers a Cascade of Violence. We interviewed all sides to reconstruct a blood-soaked week that illustrates the perils and challenges facing Syria's young government and its minority groups. W/@suhamaayeh .
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A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.
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RT @TimesRadio: “Ordinary Gaza’s seeking food aid. get shot at, this has been a daily occurrence.”. Gazans seeking aid describe crawling….
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RT @NewsHour: There are signs that Israel is preparing to expand ground operations into an area of central Gaza that has been a relatively….
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Spoke with @johnyangtv @NewsHour about the stark choice that desperate Gazans face in seeking food aid: Starve or risk death crossing combat zones to reach US and Israeli backed food distribution sites where utter chaos reigns. Our original WSJ story:
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A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food aid sites a deadly one.
There are signs tonight that Israel is preparing to expand ground operations into an area of central Gaza that has been a relatively safe refuge for displaced Palestinians and humanitarian aid groups. The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for an area around Dier al-Balah,
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RT @NewsHour: There are signs tonight that Israel is preparing to expand ground operations into an area of central Gaza that has been a rel….
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Crisis Spirals in Syria With Israeli Strikes on Damascus. Israel says it is intervening to protect Syrian Druze, who have strong ties to Israel’s Druze community. E/@suhamaayeh @DovLieber .
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The attack follows a wave of Israeli strikes on Syrian government forces during two days of sectarian clashes between local Druze and Bedouin populations.
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RT @Shayndi: Excellent reporting from @suhamaayeh and @raghavanreports about the impossible choices facing Gazans: starve or risk death whi….
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A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food aid sites a deadly one.
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Israel Strikes Southern Syria in New Flareup of Violence. Airstrikes targeted tanks as sectarian fighting erupted in the sensitive border area. w/@suhamaayeh @AnatPeled1 .
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Israel said its military struck several tanks in southern Syria, as clashes between Bedouin gunmen and Druze militias left dozens dead and injured.
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Gazans face a dilemma: risk violence at aid sites or go without food, since Israel replaced U.N. food points with fewer GHF centers. The GHF, backed by the U.S. and Israel, aims to prevent Hamas from stealing aid, but hundreds of deaths have occurred.
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A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food aid sites a deadly one.
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RT @WSJ: Palestinians in Gaza are facing a tough decision every day: starve or risk death while trying to get food from one of the aid dist….
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A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food aid sites a deadly one.
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A Sophie's Choice for Gazans: Risk Death to Get Food, or Starve. A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food-aid sites a deadly one. w/@suhamaayeh .
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A rash of shootings has made the trek through combat zones to U.S. and Israeli-backed food aid sites a deadly one.
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A Defiant Iran Draws on the Lessons of an Earlier War. The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped the recent war and guides Iran’s next steps . w/@SuneEngel . And great analysis from @AliVaez @vali_nasr @AOstovar and others.
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The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped Tehran’s approach to the recent war and guides its next steps.
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RT @WSJ: As soon as the bombing stopped, Iran began waging a new campaign—this time against its own people
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Security forces emerge from hiding to set up checkpoints, hunt for moles and tell residents to watch their neighbors for spies.
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Life in Iran After the Strikes: Executions, Arrests and Paranoia. Security forces hunt for moles, give residents tips on how to spot spies, and morality police target women, as Iran regime reasserts control through fear. w/ @margheritamvs @SuneEngel .
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Security forces emerge from hiding to set up checkpoints, hunt for moles and tell residents to watch their neighbors for spies.
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Iran's regime, while weakened, is still intact, capable of recuperating and emerging more dangerous and unpredictable. w/@omarabdelb @laurnorman .
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The country is expected to rebuild its arsenal of conventional weapons and, potentially, its nuclear program.
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