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Inside the Israeli military policy to ‘justify’ lethal actions in deadly attacks on civilians in Gaza

A soldier has revealed how the IDF’s de facto policy of ‘retrospective incrimination’ was used after the August 2025 strike on Nasser hospital that killed an Independent Arabia journalist, reports Bel Trew

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Iran-US war latest: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions as Tehran vows to go on the attack

Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war

The Independent UK · Aug 24

The life and light of Mariam Abu Dagga – Independent Arabia journalist killed by Israel in Gaza

FOR MARIAM: Mariam Abu Dagga, a mother and journalist, was killed in a 2025 Israeli double-tap attack on the last functioning hospital in South Gaza - she had a way out of Gaza but stayed to cover the slaughter. Chief international correspondent Bel Trew reports

The Independent UK · Aug 23

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MPs call for UK to hold Israeli government to account for killing of journalists following Independent investigation

A joint investigation has uncovered evidence of possible war crimes committed by the Israeli military in an August 2025 attack that killed Independent Arabia’s Gaza correspondent Mariam Abu Dagga

The Independent UK · Aug 23

Reconstructing the Israeli double-tap strike which killed Mariam Abu Dagga

Mariam Abu Dagga, a reporter with Independent Arabia was killed on the Israeli 25 August 2025 in a double-tap tank strike on Nasser Hospital, one of the last functioning medical centres in south Gaza. She was among at least 22 people, including five journalists, killed that day.

The Independent UK · Aug 23

Gaza’s lost generation: children forced into hard labour to avoid starvation

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: More than half a million children in Gaza have been out of education for the past three years after the destruction of schools and educational institutions. Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports from the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Father of Saudi student stabbed in Cambridge condemns rise in ‘hateful rhetoric’ in UK

Yousef Algasim warns about the rise of ‘racist and hateful rhetoric’ in Britain after his son Mohammed was murdered in Cambridge last year, adding that a tourist or student who ‘does not feel safe will see no reason to stay’

The Independent UK · Jun 22

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The woman who turned cooking oil into soap in Gaza

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports on how highly skilled women who have lost everything are at the forefront of Gaza’s new ‘resilience economy’

The Independent UK · Jun 20

The Christian villages on the front line of Israel’s war on Lebanon

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Kamel Jaber reports from the south where Christian residents are refusing to leave as Israel seeks to empty villages of their inhabitants

The Independent UK · May 3

The buzz that never leaves Beirut: Life under the shadow of Israeli drones

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Fida Mikdashi reports on the psychological impact of Israeli drones in the Lebanese capital, which locals refer to as ‘the buzz’

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Jerusalem’s ‘self-demolition’ crisis: Palestinians forced to tear down their own homes

IN FOCUS: Growing number of Palestinians forced to carry out ‘self-demolitions’ in Jerusalem to escape Israeli enforcement costs, writes Khalil Mousa

The Independent UK · Apr 21

Gaza’s new border: The farmers who can’t get to their land beyond Israel’s ‘yellow line’

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: New data reveals 94 per cent of Gaza’s agricultural land is unusable, as Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports from across the ‘yellow line’

The Independent UK · Mar 21

Kurt Schork Memorial Awards: Independent Arabia wins prize for investigative reporting in Iraq

Aya Mansour was recognised in the Local Reporter category for her work covering ‘the cultures and resilience of minority groups and survivors of war’

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Revealed: Toxic old Iraqi oil barrels being sold as water tanks

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Across the southern province of Maysan, people are storing water in discarded oil field containers sold to them as ‘safe’. Aya Mansour investigates a public health crisis in the heart of the Iraqi marshlands

The Independent UK · Feb 4

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The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2025

Gravel, rotten wood and no bricks: Palestinians struggle to rebuild homes in the ruins of Gaza City

With tents collapsing and infrastructure in ruins, ordinary Gazans are leading a grassroots push to restore their homes as winter approaches, Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2025

Pistachio farms in Syria survived the war - only to be hit by climate change

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Pistachio farmers in northern Syria are facing one of their toughest seasons yet, as drought, pests and rising costs threaten a crop long considered the country’s “red gold”, Mustafa Rostom reports

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2025

Independent Arabia receives Press Freedom Award on behalf of its late correspondent Maryam Abu Daqqa

The International Press Institute honours late photojournalist who was killed in an Israeli strike in August while covering the Gaza war

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

Independent Arabia photographer Maryam Abu Daqqa posthumously awarded Press Freedom Hero Award

The International Press Institute honours late photojournalist who was killed in an Israeli strike in August while covering the Gaza war

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The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Between bullets and breadlines: Bearing witness to Gaza’s endless war

JOURNALISM IN GAZA: As the war in Gaza enters its third year, Independent Arabia’s correspondent Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha recounts the challenges of reporting from the frontlines

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

‘My colleagues are killed on live TV. The world does nothing’: Inside Al Jazeera’s Wael al-Dahdouh’s reporting from Gaza

IN FOCUS: Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief warns chief international correspondent Bel Trew that unless the world intervenes to protect journalists in the enclave and hold their killers to account there will be ‘no one left’

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025

Teaching the deaf to survive in a silent war zone: How Gaza is even more dangerous when you can’t hear Israel’s missiles coming

IN FOCUS: When bombs fall on the Gaza Strip, members of the deaf community are particularly vulnerable, Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha reports

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025

Israel’s double-tap strike on Nasser Hospital likely broke rules of war

There are very limited circumstances in which a hospital or its medical staff could ever be a lawful target

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025

‘One day, the camera will fall from my hands’: How Maryam Abu Daqqa fearlessly documented the war in Gaza

TRIBUTE: Her colleague at Independent Arabia, Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha pays tribute to Maryam’s bravery and courage in her work

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025

Journalist killed in Israeli airstrike was ‘loved by everyone’, says father

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The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025

Maryam Abu Daqqa’s father pays tribute to Independent Arabia journalist killed in Israeli strike

The father of Maryam Abu Daqqa, a photojournalist for Independent Arabia who was killed in an Israeli air strike, has paid an emotional tribute to his daughter who was “loved by everybody”.

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