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Kavitha Chekuru

@kavichek

Independent journalist and documentary filmmaker, most recently @ajfaultlines. West Texan nomad.

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Sharif Kouddous شريف عبد القدوس (@sharifkouddous) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The health ministry has released a new 1,000-page document with the names, ages and other info, of 52,959 Palestinians killed in Gaza. For the first 100 pages (over 5,000 names), the age is listed at 5 years or younger. The first 18 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year)

The health ministry has released a new 1,000-page document with the names, ages and other info, of 52,959 Palestinians killed in Gaza. 

For the first 100 pages (over 5,000 names), the age is listed at 5 years or younger. 

The first 18 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year)
Hind Khoudary (@hind_gaza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Israeli troops have reportedly targeted all three power generators at the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, leaving the facility without its primary power source. The hospital is now operating on backup energy from solar panel batteries, which are expected to last only a few

Bedazzling Bearer of Bad News (@pixieofdeath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the doctors once explained that the reason the most killed are between 6-12 year olds is because they run less fast than the older kids but they’re also too big for an adult to carry while running.

Middle East Eye (@middleeasteye) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Speaking to MEE Live’s Mathilda Mallinson, Palestinian journalist Mohammed Shehada warned of the grave implications of the current humanitarian aid mechanism being proposed for Gaza. Shehada described it as a dystopian system that effectively determines "who lives and who dies"

Quds News Network (@qudsnen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Munir Al-Bursh, Director General of Health in Gaza, reports that in just one week, "12 of the most skilled nurses and paramedics in the Ministry of Health, many from intensive care units, have been killed by Israeli occupation forces. Some were killed along with their entire

Dr. Munir Al-Bursh, Director General of Health in Gaza, reports that in just one week, "12 of the most skilled nurses and paramedics in the Ministry of Health, many from intensive care units, have been killed by Israeli occupation forces. Some were killed along with their entire
jeremy scahill (@jeremyscahill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hamas told the U.S. it agreed to what the U.S. told Hamas was necessary for a deal. Israel then blew up & furiously denounced the terms the U.S. officials told Hamas were acceptable. Now Witkoff is blaming Hamas to appease Netanyahu who is currently burning children alive in Gaza

Abdulruhman Ismail (@a_abdulruhman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I conducted this interview under extremely dangerous conditions,gunfire echoed behind me and ahead of me, and some even confronted me verbally, trying to stop me from documenting the incident. I narrowly escaped unharmed. But this is the reality of journalism in Gaza: risking

Basel Adra (@basel_adra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s not easy for me to write this, but my community Masafer Yatta will be destroyed unless more activists and journalists don’t urgently come and join us on the ground. Settlers are now in Khalet Al-Dabia village 24/7 after the army destroyed it.

Basel Adra (@basel_adra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Especially US journalists who were interested in us when we won the Oscar - write me. It wasn’t just a film, it’s our lives, and silence allows them to end it, This is because of your foreign policy.

Mariam Barghouti مريم البرغوثي (@mariambarghouti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The West Bank is on the verge of an economic crash as a result of the restrictions imposed on currency exchange and back transfers. This is engineered, and at the same time the Israeli military has stolen millions of shekels from Palestinian exchange centers in the last 19

Ryan Grim (@ryangrim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The U.S.-Israeli offer is a pause in the bombing and starvation for 7 days, and maybe 60 days, after which the bombing and starvation can resume

מחוץ לעדר (@masafering) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 עדות מהכפר בני נעים, צפונית למסאפר יטא:הבוקר הוצבו קרוואנים של מתנחלים במאחז שנמצא על אדמות הכפר. בנוסף לכך, לפני זמן קצר, נראו מתנחלים יוצאים מאותו המאחז, מגיעים לאדמה של אחד התושבים, וגונבים ממנה סככות, שקתות, עמודים וכיסויים לגגות.

Amnesty MENA (@amnestymena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/5 The horrific incident in Rafah yesterday in which Israeli forces shot at starved Palestinians attempting to receive food near a militarized distribution site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation demands an immediate, independent investigation.

أنس الشريف Anas Al-Sharif (@anasalsharif0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the reality for children in Gaza: If they survive the bombs, they are often left wounded, traumatized, or buried under the rubble of their own homes. They grow up not with toys, but with the sounds of drones and airstrikes. This is not a childhood. It’s a daily fight to

This is the reality for children in Gaza:
If they survive the bombs, they are often left wounded, traumatized, or buried under the rubble of their own homes.
They grow up not with toys, but with the sounds of drones and airstrikes.
This is not a childhood. It’s a daily fight to
Drop Site (@dropsitenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Israel and GHF are boasting about serving “nearly 6 million meals last week”— but that’s just three meals per person in Gaza for the entire week (following more than 80 days of starvation under a full siege). The GHF also states its meals are 1750 calories each, considerably

Assal Rad (@assalrad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Q: Israel argues that they’re attacking Hamas who are hiding in places like hospitals, what do you see of them? Doctor in Gaza: Absolutely zero…what we’re seeing is kids Q: We’ve been hearing news of shots fired at aid centers, have you heard anything? Doctor: [Patient] said

Itay Epshtain (@epshtainitay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First, there was the #Gaza pier, which floated away before delivering any meaningful aid, then there were the airdrops, which landed in the Mediterranean, when they didn't kill or injure Palestinians. Now, there are the sham humanitarians - brandishing assault rifles - of the

First, there was the #Gaza pier, which floated away before delivering any meaningful aid, then there were the airdrops, which landed in the Mediterranean, when they didn't kill or injure Palestinians. Now, there are the sham humanitarians - brandishing assault rifles - of the
Omar El-Ayat (@oelayat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sometime after publication, the NYT quietly deleted this quote from a surgeon about treating gunshot wounds to children. Before (left) and after (right)

Sometime after publication, the NYT quietly deleted this quote from a surgeon about treating gunshot wounds to children. Before (left) and after (right)