Peter Kenyon

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Iranian filmmakers escaping censorship at home finds it has followed them abroad

Sunday, March 24, 2024

Iranian filmmakers produced a movie about Tehran's crackdown on the 2022 women's protest movement in Iran. They have fled to Turkey but still find it hard to get their message out.

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Iran held its first parliamentary elections since the 2022 protests

Saturday, March 02, 2024

Iran, on Friday, held the first parliamentary election since 2022's nationwide protests against the government.

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A year after Turkey quakes, calls to hold officials accountable remain unanswered

Monday, February 05, 2024

A year after powerful earthquakes devastated southern Turkey, officials have raised the death toll to more than 53,000 people. Calls to hold officials accountable have so far gone unanswered.

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As Israel-Hamas war presses on, flareup between Iran an Pakistan emerges

Friday, January 19, 2024

Iran has attacked targets in Pakistan, Iran and Syria in recent days, and its militant proxies are also active. This adds to the tension in an already volatile region.

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U.S. military strikes Yemen for a second night, bombs radar facility used by Houthis

Saturday, January 13, 2024

The U.S. military struck Yemen for a second night, bombing a radar facility used by Iranian-backed Houthis. The earlier U.S.-led attack targeted nearly 30 locations in Yemen.

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An Afghan branch of ISIS claims responsibility for a deadly attack in Iran

Friday, January 05, 2024

The attack Wednesday in southeastern Iran killed 84 people. What does the group want and why did they attack Iran?

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Explosion near the grave of slain military commander in Iran kills at least 73

Wednesday, January 03, 2024

At least 73 people have been killed and 170 injured in the Iranian city of Kerman in explosions near the burial site of slain military commander Qasem Soleimani.

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U.S. or Israeli confrontations with Iran-backed militias have increased

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the U.S. and Israel have been getting into more frequent conflicts with Iran-backed militias around the Middle East.

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New challenges lie ahead for Israeli military

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Israeli military experts see a long, hard road ahead for Israel in the war in Gaza, both for the military and Palestinian civilians.

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UN visits Gaza hospital as Israelis demand safe return of hostages

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Latest news on the Israel-Hamas war, where the humanitarian situation is growing evermore dire in Gaza and Israelis are rallying to pressure their government to help free the hostages held by Hamas.

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Families of hostages held by Hamas conclude march to Netanyahu's office

Saturday, November 18, 2023

In Israel, families of some of the more than 200 hostages taken by Hamas during its deadly Oct. 7 attack concluded a march across the country from Tel Aviv to the prime minister's office in Jerusalem.

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IDF troops enter Al Shifa hospital as thousands of civilians and staff shelter inside

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The Israeli military said its troops went into the main hospital complex in Gaza City overnight — where conditions for patients and medical staff have been growing increasingly desperate.

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Israel under international pressure to pause fighting as Gaza hospitals struggle

Sunday, November 12, 2023

The U.N. and World Health Organization pleaded in a joint statement for "decisive international action" to preserve what's left of the health care system in Gaza.

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Israelis rush to help after Hamas attacks

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Still reeling from the shock of the Oct. 7 attacks by the militant group Hamas, ordinary Israelis are looking for ways to help the war effort.

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The latest on the hostages taken by Hamas

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Families of those whose loved ones have been taken hostage by the militant group Hamas watch and wait in fear as prospects for an Israeli ground invasion into Gaza grow.

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Aid starts to trickle into Gaza; Qatar negotiates the release of American hostages

Saturday, October 21, 2023

The Egypt Gaza border opens briefly to allow a trickle of much needed aid in, but it is a drop in the ocean for the thousands of Palestinians stuck there.

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People in Gaza are said to be in need of shelter, food, water and medicine

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Aid groups in the Gaza Strip are warning that the enclave is near complete collapse. Gaza is under an Israeli siege that is blocking basic humanitarian needs from getting in.

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Photos: Scenes from the Israel-Gaza War

Sunday, October 15, 2023

The death toll is rising. At least 1,300 Israelis and more than 2,600 Palestinians in Gaza are dead as the war continues into a second week.

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The U.S. is sending warships to the Mediterranean ahead of Israel's expected invasion

Sunday, October 15, 2023

Israel says it is preparing to invade Gaza with ground forces but the timeline is unclear.

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Blinken says the crossing to Egypt will open to aid as Israel prepares to strike Gaza

Sunday, October 15, 2023

Israel's military said that it would continue to allow Gazans to evacuate south as hundreds of thousands had already moved. Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip have killed more than 2,600 Palestinians.

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