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Correspondent and video journalist based in Istanbul. I have been working as a writer and broadcast journalist for over 15 years with some of the world’s leading media organisations, delivering creative, high quality audio, video and digital storytelling to diverse audiences across the globe. A multimedia and multi-platform journalist by nature; I write, shoot, produce, present and edit my own pieces. I have been nominated three times for the Reuters Video Journalist of the Year Award, winning it once for my coverage of the growth of Daesh in Iraq. Hostile environment training: 2011 & 2015. Refresher 2022. Gear: Sony A7siii, Adobe Premiere, professional radio equipment, iphone filming kit.
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Israeli airstrikes bombard Gaza as UN staff begin to question their safety
Israeli airstrikes in central and southern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 14 people. The United Nations has expressed concerns about the safety of its staff, as they question whether wearing UN jackets might make them targets amid the ongoing conflict.
Prime Minister vows ‘things will get worse’
The Prime Minister, speaking from Downing Street's Rose Garden, addressed the nation about the severe challenges his government faces, including riots following the Southport stabbings, a prison overcrowding crisis, and deteriorating public services. He emphasized the need for significant national efforts to rectify the issues he attributes to the previous Conservative administration.
Ukraine captures ‘hundreds’ of Russian prisoners as shock advance continues
Ukrainian forces have made significant advances into Russian territory, capturing hundreds of Russian prisoners and establishing a security zone in Russia's Kursk region. This unexpected development has led to embarrassment for Russia, which is reinforcing its defenses near the border. The situation marks a notable shift in the ongoing conflict, with Ukraine gaining ground and distributing humanitarian aid in the newly captured areas.
Ukraine says it now controls 1,000 sq kms of Russia’s Kursk region
Ukraine's military claims control over 1,000 square kilometers of Russia's Kursk region, with President Zelenskyy planning a humanitarian initiative. In response, President Putin vows to reclaim the territory, as regional leaders express concern over the situation.
Zelenskyy confirms Ukraine’s offensive inside Russia’s Kursk region
President Zelenskyy has confirmed that Ukrainian forces are advancing in Russia's Kursk region, a move aimed at destabilizing Russian military command. Russia has promised a strong response, criticizing the incursion as strategically senseless. The report highlights the ongoing tensions and military maneuvers between Ukraine and Russia.
Brazil plane crash: Three days of mourning declared
Brazil has declared three days of mourning following a plane crash that resulted in the deaths of 62 people. The twin-engine turboprop jet was en route to an airport in Sao Paulo when it crashed into a residential area in Vinhedo. An investigation into the crash is currently underway.
Prisons in crisis: can UK cope with hundreds of riot inmates?
The UK's prison system is under severe strain following a week of riots and over 400 arrests, exacerbating existing issues within the nation's prisons. The government has promised additional prison spaces, but unions warn that the influx of new inmates could overwhelm the already struggling facilities. HMP Wandsworth has been specifically criticized by the prisons watchdog for its poor conditions and leadership failures, highlighting systemic issues within the prison service.
More than 114 killed as mass protests sweep Bangladesh
Bangladesh is experiencing severe unrest with over 114 fatalities following clashes between police and demonstrators. The government has imposed a 'shoot at sight' curfew and blocked internet and mobile services to control the situation. The protests, initiated by students, are against a policy reserving a third of government jobs for relatives of those who fought for Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan in 1971.
Hamas launches rockets at Tel Aviv after 81 people killed in Gaza
Hamas launched rockets from Gaza towards Israel, triggering air raid sirens in Tel Aviv, marking the first such incident in months. This action was in retaliation for what Hamas described as a 'massacre of civilians' in Gaza, where 81 people were reportedly killed in the last day. Israeli media reported two people with light injuries.
Antisemitic incidents at all-time high, says Jewish charity
A Jewish charity recorded over 4,000 antisemitic incidents in the last year, marking the highest number ever and nearly doubling the previous record. The surge in incidents coincided with Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7th. The Community Security Trust reported that most incidents involved abusive behavior, with 266 cases of assault and 182 of damage and desecration.
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