Zainab Fattah
zainabfattah.bsky.social
Zainab Fattah
@zainabfattah.bsky.social
Journalist at Bloomberg News covering the Gulf
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"We have seen the stakes up close," writes Brett Perlmutte of Google Cuba and Michele Caruso-Cabrera of MCC Global Enterprises.

"Choosing Chinese tech is not a neutral decision."
Opinion | What happens if Latin America bleeds Chinese tech
U.S. must offer the region a democratic alternative before Beijing’s technology becomes entrenched.
wapo.st
September 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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“A Minecraft Movie” sold an astounding $157 million in tickets in North America from Friday through Sunday, according to box office analysts, nearly double the expected amount.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Arrives as a Surprise Box Office Smash
Weekend ticket sales will total $157 million, analysts said, nearly double the expected amount, ending a Hollywood dry spell.
www.nytimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Around 85 people died at Nasser Hospital on Tuesday, including around 40 children from ages 1 to 17

“I cannot process or comprehend the scale of mass killing and massacre of families in their sleep that we are seeing here”

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As Israeli bombs fell, wounded children overwhelmed this Gaza hospital. Dozens died
When Israel unleashed a wave of bombardment this week, shattering Gaza's ceasefire, a hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis was overwhelmed with wounded children.
apnews.com
March 24, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Senate Republicans unveiled a plan to fund President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, proposing to spend close to $350 billion on immigrant detention facilities, deportation raids and national security priorities.
Live updates: Trump holds joint news conference with Japan’s prime minister
The latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
December 14, 2024 at 1:14 PM
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Saturn's Northern Hexagon
December 2, 2024 at 12:14 AM
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland

"Minister Gallant, the defense minister of Israel was fired because he wanted to prioritize the return of hostages. And yet, President Biden has never called out Prime Minister Netanyahu for his obstruction on this."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2XY...
Sen. Van Hollen says Biden is "not fully complying with American law" on Israeli arms shipments
YouTube video by Face the Nation
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:32 PM
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“This has become a strange phenomenon of ‘sightseeing’ of pro-Israel pundits whereby Israel regulates access strategically to the battlefield to distort coverage on the war in #Gaza and #Lebanon,” @andreaskrieg.bsky.social said.
inews.co.uk/news/world/i...
Death of Israeli archeologist highlights 'strange phenomenon' of IDF battlefield tours
'This is sheer madness,' said one analyst. 'This is a war zone not a tourist attraction.'
inews.co.uk
November 24, 2024 at 10:07 PM
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An Israeli airstrike on a residential building in central Beirut killed at least 11 people on Saturday, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. Israeli officials said the strike was an attempt to assassinate a top Hezbollah military commander.
Powerful Israeli Airstrike Hits Central Beirut
The attack was the third strike in the Lebanese capital this week, part of a wave of amped-up Israeli military activity across the country.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:36 PM