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Alex MacDonald

@alexjaymac

Middle East Eye, reporter/commentator. Mainly tweet about Iraq, Turkey, Iran, Israel-Palestine and UK. Folk musician. He/him.

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Yep. Whole load of people are trying to pretend the UK is a Christian nation in order to demonise Muslims, which, ironically, means ignoring reality - that is, most people aren't Christians and the country has been historically uncomfortable with injecting religion into politics.

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Syrian presidential envoy for Rojava says Damascus will not accept Kurdish female fighters into the army, adding that they can “volunteer” as police officers under the ministry of interior.

Syrian presidential envoy for Rojava says Damascus will not accept Kurdish female fighters into the army, adding that they can “volunteer” as police officers under the ministry of interior.
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BirGün Gazetesi correspondent İsmail Arı has been arrested on charges of "spreading misleading information" for his investigative reporting. He must be released immediately. Journalism is not a crime.

<a href="/BirGun_Gazetesi/">BirGün Gazetesi</a> correspondent <a href="/ismailari_/">İsmail Arı</a> has been arrested on charges of "spreading misleading information" for his investigative reporting. He must be released immediately.

Journalism is not a crime.
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Quick reminder, if an account on Twitter has a blue tick, a Union flag in their name, is anonymous and has the word "British" in their handle and claims to support Restore Britain. They are most definitely American.

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"There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity. I mean, there's always a reason why anti-anything crops up anywhere; even a stinker like Hitler didn't just pick on them for no reason." Even the most generous reading would see that it's clearly antisemitic.

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Journalist who investigated Erdogan’s son jailed on 'disinformation' charges in Turkey: In an appearance, Ari alleged that Bilal, his sister Summeye and his mother controlled “an empire” of 20-plus nonprofit foundations al-monitor.com/originals/2026…

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I was just there with another reporter for two days. I speak Persian so spoke to people directly, not through an interpreter. This is not what I found at all. I found a wide variety of opinions, including those who are supportive of the war, and those who oppose it and those who