Associated Press correspondent for Israel and the Palestinian territories. Former West & Central Africa & South Sudan. Watch my @TEDx https://xitter.cf/t.co/fPkFbhrghs
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An AP investigation's found that an Israeli group discreetly organized the mystery flights evacuating Palestinians from Gaza. The Israeli group's founder adamantly supported Trump’s proposal to resettle Palestinians, raising further questions about the motives behind the flights.
Israeli rights groups report a surge of #Palestinian inmates being shot with rubber bullets.
The AP Press reviewed files — including statements inmates gave to their lawyers, as well as medical reports — and spoke with two former inmates who said they had been shot.
One Palestinian detainees said he was shot multiple times over the 30 months he was held in different prisons. He said there never appeared to be a reason for the shootings, and that guards would sometimes come into the cell in the middle of the night and fire at people.
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The current drone war shows that everything can be shot down or downed using various means.
Drone tech generally shows that almost all this tech can be replicated, but the question will be in the details, such as optics and targeting and comms and things. Sticking a gun on a large quadcopter is not the main hurdle to overcome in the tech probably.
A U.S. charity in #Gaza plans to record classroom conversations and use artificial intelligence to flag speech deemed “hateful” or “inciting.” The group is worried that teachers at its schools might stray from a curriculum which it says promotes peace and tolerance.
It’s been a year since Israeli soldiers killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, in a double strike on a hospital in Gaza. No one has been held accountable.
As global outrage over the Aug. 25, 2025, strikes grew, the Israeli military said that in addition to taking out the camera, six of those killed were linked to Hamas, without providing evidence.
Teenagers conscripted by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces to battle the army in the country's war say they were trained by Colombian mercenaries. That's according to rare, firsthand accounts given to the Associated Press.
