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Arwa Damon

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Ex-CNN Senior Correspondent. Documentary director. President & Founder @inaraorg, helping war wounded children. RT not endorsements. Views are my own.

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"How does one adequately describe a situation where the bombing is relentless, where there has been no humanitarian assistance.. for weeks right now, and there isn't sufficient medical care" @IamArwaDamon is asked about the situation in the north of the Gaza strip.


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“A lot of Gazans do genuinely and truly believe they’re living through their own annihilation,” @IamArwaDamon tells me from inside Gaza.


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🇵🇸🇮🇱#Gaza: "This is my fourth trip back to Gaza since October 7th, and every time I return, I think it can't get worse. And yet it does" 👉@INARAorg's @IamArwaDamon speaks about the humanitarian crisis #Gaza ➡️Your reactions on #F24Debate


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.@IamArwaDamon on her most recent visit to Gaza. “Things are significantly worse…and that’s difficult to comprehend because every single time I come back…I tend to think there’s no way this could become any more wretched.”


Sanitary pads. Diapers. Underwear. Winter clothes. Shoes. Soap. EVERYTHING. The US’s “deadline” to Israel to improve humanitarian aid access is about to end and yet there has been no noticeable improvement on the ground. And yet I cannot post this without also talking about the…


GAZA DIARY: This is just one day, condensed into two and a half minutes. We were at Aqsa hospital delivering pediatric tracheostomy tubes when we heard a loud explosion, some tents on the compound burst into flames. Lives saved, lives lost. It’s hard you know, to describe in…


I'm back in Gaza with my charity @INARAorg "Arwa we’re being suffocated" … Its one of the first things one of my team members said as we gathered. Another had earlier posted photos on a group chat, his mother had found some fresh vegetables on the market, four small cucumbers…


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Using bulldozers, Israeli Forces severely damaged today (Thursday) the @UNRWA office in the Nur Shams Camp, north of the #WestBank. The office can no longer be used. It was the hub to deliver basic services to more than 14,000 Palestine Refugees in the camp, including…

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My documentary!!!! Total insanity to pull this off but it happened! Please do watch, I promise it will surprise you!

With wars raging, the world is an increasingly desperate place. But from the depths of despair can emerge stories of incredible hope and resilience. Seize the Summit is available now on Amazon, Apple TV, and YT Movies. Watch here: bit.ly/4cJIjgk @IamArwaDamon



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The majority in Lebanon don’t view Israel’s response as a war on Hezbollah but more as a war on everyone, a view reinforced with each bomb & a mounting death toll that already far surpasses the 2006 war, @IamArwaDamon reports from Beirut for @newlinesmag newlinesmag.com/spotlight/the-…


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🔴 How difficult is it for #NGOs to keep helping civilians in Gaza? 🗨️ "Anyone who is working in #Gaza in basically playing Russian roulette," @IamArwaDamon, president & founder of @INARAorg, told FRANCE 24's @abdelmassive Here is her full answer for #F24AroundTheWorld 👇


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The majority in Lebanon don’t view Israel’s response as a war on Hezbollah but as a war on everyone The (brilliant) @IamArwaDamon reports from Beirut for @newlinesmag newlinesmag.com/spotlight/the-…


Excerpt: “Will they make us like Gaza?” a woman to whom we deliver baby powder asks. She’s in the street, with her husband and 11-month-old. She’s four months pregnant, not feeling well, but the shelters are already overcrowded, no matter how many new locations the government and…


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“Even though Gazans have been live streaming their own slaughter nothing changed for them. Now many Lebanese say, ‘Who’s going to protect us? Who’s going to ensure that Lebanon will not turn to another Gaza?” via @IamArwaDamon instagram.com/reel/DAqkdA5td…


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"They just want us to drown in our own blood," explains @GhassanAbuSitt1, British-Palestinian surgeon and activist, comparing his experiences of Israel's war on #Gaza and now #Lebanon. Also on the programme @IamArwaDamon @NRCLebanon @baysontheroad #LebanonUnderAttack


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NEW: The majority in Lebanon don’t view Israel’s response as a war on Hezbollah but more as a war on everyone, a view reinforced with each bomb & a mounting death toll that already far surpasses the 2006 war, @IamArwaDamon reports from Beirut. newlinesmag.com/spotlight/the-…


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The majority in Lebanon don’t view Israel’s response as a war on Hezbollah but more as a war on everyone, a view reinforced with each bomb & a mounting death toll that already far surpasses the 2006 war, @IamArwaDamon reports from Beirut for @newlinesmag newlinesmag.com/spotlight/the-…


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This was a difficult one to work on. First #Gaza , now #Lebanon. On @AJInsideStory we ask: How will #Lebanon cope with the humanitarian emergency caused by #Israel’s conflict with #Hezbollah? | Inside Story youtu.be/_eksx6WbAaM?si… via @YouTube with @GhassanAbuSitt1 @IamArwaDamon


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The work @INARAorg does is literally immeasurable. They are everywhere across the region and beyond, across all conflicts. @IamArwaDamon has done such heroic work building this organisation. For any of us who can, we all need to support their work. (Link to support in the tweet).

Where does one start? Is in the tears that are wiped away, the hurt that is pushed down because there is a job that needs to get done? “I’m strong, don’t worry. But it sometimes just bursts through. But I’m strong, I’m good.” That was one of Khadija’s first sentences when we met…



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