Drew Roderuck
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Drew Roderuck
@drewroderuck.bsky.social
Herpetologist at the National Aquarium
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United Nations peacekeepers say a drone 'dropped a grenade' on its troops as Israel continued attacks on Lebanon.
Israeli strikes kill two in Lebanon, UN forces report drone attack
United Nations peacekeepers say a drone 'dropped a grenade' on its troops as Israel continued attacks on Lebanon.
www.aljazeera.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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US Senator Lindsey Graham, a pro-Trump lawmaker and vocal advocate of US intervention in Iran, lands in Israel and pushes for action on Tehran.
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January 16, 2026 at 7:43 PM
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New video has emerged of the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The video shows Good speaking in the seconds before the shooting.
January 9, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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Why does US President Donald Trump want to acquire Greenland, and is this the first time that the US has tried to acquire Greenland?

#Infograph
January 9, 2026 at 9:51 PM
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US forces have seized a fifth oil tanker in the Caribbean as Washington ramps up enforcement against sanctioned Venezuelan oil shipments.

The vessel, Olina, was boarded in a pre-dawn operation by US Marines and Navy forces, the military said.
January 9, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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The Trump administration says it’s going to withdraw the US from 66 international organisations, including 31 UN entities and 35 non-UN organisations.

#Infograph
January 9, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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This year 'virtually certain' to end up second or third warmest on record, Copernicus Climate Change Service says.
2025 on track to tie for second hottest year on record, EU monitor says
This year 'virtually certain' to end up second or third warmest on record, Copernicus Climate Change Service says.
bit.ly
December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Israeli forces in Gaza were responsible for 40 percent of journalist deaths, and jailed huge numbers also.
Israel remained leading killer of journalists in 2025: Watchdog
Israeli forces in Gaza were responsible for 40 percent of journalist deaths, and jailed huge numbers also.
bit.ly
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Official urges mediators to stop Israeli attacks, numbering 738 since ceasefire began, Gaza authorities say.
Hamas says no Gaza truce phase two while Israel ‘continues violations’
Official urges mediators to stop Israeli attacks, numbering 738 since ceasefire began, Gaza authorities say.
bit.ly
December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Pope Leo XIV told reporters on Sunday that a two-state resolution is the ‘only solution’ for Israel-Palestine, reiterating the Vatican’s position.

The Pope made the comments on a flight to Lebanon for the last leg of his first overseas trip as Catholic leader.
December 1, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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Abdullah, 10, left Gaza for cancer treatment. Now his family could join him in Italy, but only if they test as a match.
A Gaza family split by medical evacuation hopes transplant could unite them
Abdullah, 10, left Gaza for cancer treatment. Now his family could join him in Italy, but only if they test as a match.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Children as young as eight have been pushed to work for their families’ survival, losing their education and childhood.
Israel’s war forces Gaza children into work as breadwinners
Children as young as eight have been pushed to work for their families’ survival, losing their education and childhood.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Video shows the moment two Palestinian men were arrested by Israeli soldiers in the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan in the occupied West Bank.
December 1, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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The Israeli prime minister is facing corruption charges that could see him sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.
What does Netanyahu want to be pardoned for and is it possible?
The Israeli prime minister is facing corruption charges that could see him sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Bundled into vehicle with blacked-out windows, British journalist recounts detainment in US due to Palestinian support.
‘From the movies’: Sami Hamdi details ‘aggressive’ ICE detention
Bundled into vehicle with blacked-out windows, British journalist recounts detainment in US due to Palestinian support.
bit.ly
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Israeli authorities have been systematically abusing Palestinian prisoners with impunity, according to PHRI.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli jails surge amid Gaza war: Report
Israeli authorities have been systematically abusing Palestinian prisoners with impunity, according to PHRI.
bit.ly
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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US president says Gaza ceasefire 'working out very well' despite deadly Israeli attacks and severe aid restrictions.
Trump says Gaza peace force ‘very soon’ as Israel vows to destroy tunnels
US president says Gaza ceasefire 'working out very well' despite deadly Israeli attacks and severe aid restrictions.
bit.ly
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Israel adamant that it will not accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza under Trump's 20-point peace plan.
Trump expects int’l stabilisation force to be on ground in Gaza ‘very soon’
Israel adamant that it will not accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza under Trump's 20-point peace plan.
bit.ly
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Around 300,000 UNRWA pupils have been deprived of a formal education since Israel's war on Gaza began in October 2023.
Gaza’s UNRWA schools are classrooms by day, displacement shelters at night
Around 300,000 UNRWA pupils have been deprived of a formal education since Israel's war on Gaza began in October 2023.
bit.ly
November 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Friday’s roster of speakers includes leaders from Israel, Pakistan, China, Ireland and Greece.
Many delegates walk out as Israel’s Netanyahu addresses UN General Assembly
Friday’s roster of speakers includes leaders from Israel, Pakistan, China, Ireland and Greece.
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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A Spanish naval vessel will join the Global Sumud Flotilla to provide assistance and, if necessary, conduct rescues, says Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez.

Italy earlier announced it was dispatching a frigate after a night of drone attacks on the flotilla opposed by the Israeli gov't.
September 24, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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Report exposes global firms profiting from Israel’s unlawful settlement enterprise in the occupied West Bank.
UN lists 150 firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements
Report exposes global firms profiting from Israel’s unlawful settlement enterprise in the occupied West Bank.
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Israeli prime minister faces protests inside and outside UN General Assembly deepening Israel’s international isolation.
Protests, calls for sanctions greet Netanyahu at UN amid Gaza horrors
Israeli prime minister faces protests inside and outside UN General Assembly deepening Israel’s international isolation.
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Half of the victims on Friday died in Israeli air strikes in Gaza City, while 13 others were killed near GHF aid sites.
At least 60 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Netanyahu vows to ‘finish job’
Half of the victims on Friday died in Israeli air strikes in Gaza City, while 13 others were killed near GHF aid sites.
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM