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Reuters journalist fatally struck by Israeli tank

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5 months ago

December 8, 2023

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In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the journalism community, Reuters correspondent Issam Abdallah was fatally struck by an Israeli tank while covering the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has revealed disturbing details, raising concerns about the safety of journalists in conflict zones.

Abdallah, a seasoned journalist known for his dedication to reporting from the frontlines, was documenting the conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants when the incident occurred.

According to witnesses on the scene, the tank fired a shell that struck the area where Abdallah and other journalists were stationed. Despite immediate efforts to provide medical assistance, Abdallah succumbed to his injuries shortly after the incident.

The tragic event has ignited a debate about the safety of journalists working in conflict zones and the responsibilities of military forces to protect them.

It also highlights the ongoing challenges faced by reporters striving to provide accurate and unbiased coverage in the midst of dangerous situations. Abdallah’s death serves as a stark reminder of the risks journalists undertake to bring crucial news to the world

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European elections loom: the rise of the far-right

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13 hours ago

May 15, 2024

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What can we expect from the upcoming European elections?

Euro Bloch is a comprehensive program designed to highlight the breadth of topics and issues within the EU political landscape. It offers insightful analysis within the evolving framework of relations between the European Union and Australia/Asia-Pacific region. Hosted by Natanael Bloch.

Next month’s EU elections are looming, with the far-right gaining traction. In this episode, Natanael is joined by Professor Bruce Wilson, Director of EU Centre of Excellence at RMIT University. #EURO BLOCH

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Will the U.S. approve MDMA therapy?

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22 hours ago

May 15, 2024

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MDMA is a drug commonly known as molly or ecstasy.

Some medical professionals say it can be helpful for people with post-traumatic stress disorder — which is why a group has been fighting to get MDMA legalized as a prescription drug.

Currently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing an application to use MDMA to treat PTSD. The agency is expected to announce its ruling as soon as August.

Anna Silman, a features correspondent with Business Insider joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #trending #drugs #MDMA #MDMATherapy #business #pharmaceutical

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Apple responds to crushing iPad Pro criticism

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1 day ago

May 14, 2024

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Apple issued an apology following backlash over a recent advertisement for the latest iPad Pro.

On this episode of Ahron & Mike Live – Painted Panda dogs confuse zoo goers, luxury Police cars cruise the roads, Siri meets up with ChatGpt and Apple’s “Crush” iPad ad faces overwhelming backlash.

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending