Aaron Boxerman

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Aaron Boxerman @aboxerman1 Oct 21, 2023

Insightful reporting as always by @adamrasgon

Adam Rasgon @adamrasgon Oct 21, 2023

The Nasser Hospital in Gaza is being overwhelmed by waves of wounded people arriving daily. With a small number of ventilators, doctors are being forced to make tough choices about who to try to save

@ddk_nyc & I spoke to doctors abt the dire situation
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Aaron Boxerman @aboxerman1 Sep 16, 2023

"No one in Soussa has slept much since the flood. In their nightmares, many see rain." amazing reporting by @leloveluck

Louisa Loveluck Verified account @leloveluck Sep 16, 2023

Up to 20,000 people could be dead after Libya’s floods — victims of a perfect storm of extreme weather and state neglect. Our report from Sousa on how one wedding party survived. washingtonpost.com/world/2023/09/…
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Aaron Boxerman @aboxerman1 Aug 25, 2023

Hussein al-Sheikh, a top advisor to President Abbas, says the Fatah party will hold its next conference in December.

Last one was in 2016, which Abbas used to further hand loyalists top spots in Fatah. Comes amid Abbas's attempt to gingerly swap deck chairs around in the PA.

حسين الشيخ Hussein Al Sheikh Verified account @HusseinSheikhpl Aug 25, 2023

باقتراح مقدم من السيد الرئيس ابو مازن ،قرر المجلس الثوري لحركة فتح عقد مؤتمره الثامن في ديسمبر القادم .
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Aaron Boxerman @aboxerman1 Aug 2, 2023

Another example of Hussein al-Sheikh's pragmatism that didn't make our profile:

In June 2021, Israel cut a deal to send much-needed coronavirus vaccines to the PA.

To make it happen, Ra'am party head Mansour Abbas and then-FM Yair Lapid got on speakerphone with al-Sheikh >>>

Aaron Boxerman @aboxerman1 Aug 1, 2023

For decades, the trajectory of powerful Palestinian politician Hussein al-Sheikh has been linked to another Hebrew-speaking potential future Palestinian president: the fiery, charismatic Marwan Barghouti.

Much of this was cut from our recent story for space, so here's a 🧵
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