Aya Batrawy
Stories
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In Gaza, Doctors Without Borders coordinator witnesses children's extreme suffering
A medical worker who recently left Gaza describes the difficulties treating children who've lost limbs and are dealing with hopelessness.
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World
A top Qatari official discusses why Gaza is a policy priority
Qatar's ties to Hamas are controversial but useful. A top Qatari official tells NPR why the Gulf Arab state hosts senior Hamas figures and why Gaza is a policy priority.
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Environment
Climate activists struggle to be heard at this year's U.N. climate talks
Protests are a common part of global climate meetings, but activists say they're facing restrictions at this year's U.N. climate meeting hosted in the UAE
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World
A view from the Egypt-Gaza border
Since the start of the war, Gaza's only lifeline to the world has been its crossing with Egypt, where Egyptian truck drivers ferry needed aid to Gaza's besieged population on the other side.
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National
Gaza's largest hospital digs a mass grave as Israeli bombardment continues
Hospitals without fuel to power generators, including Al-Shifa and Al-Quds in northern Gaza, are effectively out of service, as patients and displaced people seek shelter and care options diminish.
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World
Freeing hostages, hosting Hamas: Qatar's influence in Israel-Gaza war, explained
Qatar, a U.S. ally, is the regional power best positioned to both influence Hamas and play a mediating role with Israel. Here's what to know.
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World
Israel-Hamas war: Water is scarce in Gaza, and Blinken is back in Israel
"Gaza is running dry," and families are turning to unsafe water, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said on Monday. The crisis comes as masses of people try to flee northern Gaza.
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World
Israel warns more than 1 million people to evacuate northern Gaza
The order from Israel faced immediate international objections, including from the U.N., which warned such an evacuation would have "devastating humanitarian consequences."
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World
9 U.S. citizens have died in the Israel-Gaza conflict, U.S. officials say
There are still a number of unaccounted-for U.S. citizens, U.S. officials said, as the fighting entered its third day.
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Rival governments in Libya impact the recovery from devastating floods
People in eastern Libya are still reckoning with the aftermath of last month's floodwaters that washed out to sea the heart of a city and killed thousands.