Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
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Middle East correspondent for ABC News Australia, based in Jerusalem. Former federal politics reporter. Proud South Australian. Wine and cheese fan. All views etc my own. No one else would want them anyway.
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 26
Iran slams 'weak' Albanese as Israel claims credit for ambassador ban
An Israeli government spokesperson has effectively accused Australia of being shamed into acting against Iran in the wake of revelations it was involved in antisemitic attacks.
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 26
Israel's Gaza hospital strike inquiry fails to acknowledge second attack
The IDF report into the strikes which killed 20 people, among them five journalists, says troops targeted a camera set up by Hamas but doesn't provide evidence for that claim.
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 26
Israel's response to killing of journalists highlights Trump's influence
If you ever need an indication of how quickly utterances from Donald Trump can ricochet from Washington to Jerusalem, his intervention in the latest devastating attack on a hospital in Gaza is a case ...
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 25
Israeli air strike on southern Gaza hospital kills 15, including journalists, health ministry says
Israel has launched a series of attacks on the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, with local health authorities reporting at least 15 people have been killed.
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 20
Netanyahu's criticism of Albanese is following a familiar playbook
Anthony Albanese joins a growing club of prime ministers and presidents personally berated by Benjamin Netanyahu, who is finding himself increasingly isolated on the world stage.
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Matthew Doran
@matthewdoran1.bsky.social
· Aug 14
Israel's 'trust us' mentality loses power as it targets journalists
Israel has provided documents it says justify its killing of a high-profile Palestinian journalist in Gaza. But the "trust us" mentality employed by Israeli authorities has long lost its power.
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