
Kareem Fahim
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Istanbul bureau chief + Middle East correspondent for the @washingtonpost / @ameja member / [email protected]
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Lebanon beneath the drones: “Psychotherapists say the drones have become woven into their patients’ fears, triggering increased levels of anxiety, irritability and depression” writes Raya Jalabi | رايه الجلبي in the Financial Times on.ft.com/45OXDZq

“You and I will come to an end somewhere. The most beautiful poem in the world falls quiet,” 23-year-old Parnia Abbasi wrote, who was among 224 Iranians killed by Israeli strikes so far. Nick Paton Walsh takes a closer look at the toll on civilians across Iran.



Hezbollah’s current stance has been met with relief by the war-weary in Lebanon, but there was still a possibility it could change its position if Iran’s regime started to wobble, people close to the group said. By suzan Haidamous Kareem Fahim & I washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/…



A hunger strike two continents apart, linking mother and son, Abdelrahman ElGendy writes. wapo.st/3T2R2TC






IDF officers and soldiers told Haaretz they were ordered to fire at unarmed crowds near GHF distribution sites in Gaza, even when no threat was present. IDF MAG calls for war crime inquiry. An explosive investigation by نير حسون Nir Hasson ניר חסון yaniv kubovich יניב קובוביץ Bar Peleg haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Gulf states fear an unrestrained Israel will hurt fragile ties with Iran --- Kareem Fahim for the Washington Post. Includes my thoughts washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/…



In one of Dr Marwan Sultan’s final messages, he had listed the names of 21 people brought dead to the hospital, most no older than 9 years old. Some of them had arrived in pieces. “How can a child who weighs between 5 to 10kg bear a missile,” he had asked. washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/…
