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For the past 17 years, I have worked in the fields of journalism and research as a freelancer, war reporter, investigator, consultant, and security researcher, collaborating with various teams and organizations. I also authored and co-authored three books on Syria, Russian

RIP Brian Wilson. Literally moments ago finished Hanif Abdurraqib’s beautiful book There’s Always This Year, which features this passage.

New: The Ukraine Conflict Observatory, tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children and other Russian war crimes, prepares to shut down on July 1 following the Trump admin's funding cut. A scramble has ensued to keep the effort alive. cnn.com/2025/06/11/pol…

Our new investigation looks into a key commander in Syria’s new army. Sayf Boulad Abu Bakr was sanctioned for links to the trafficking and the abuse of Kurdish women. We heard horrific testimonies from survivors as well as a former member of Boulad’s militia, and we analyzed

Our new CNN investigation looks into a key commander in Syria’s new army. Sayf Boulad Abu Bakr was sanctioned for links to the trafficking and the abuse of Kurdish women. We heard horrific testimonies from survivors as well as a former member of Boulad’s militia, and we

How Israel’s campaign to wipe out Iran’s nuclear program unfolded - w/ Katie Polglase Christian Edwards Henry Zeris Eliza Mackintosh cnn.com/2025/06/13/mid…

Visualizing Israeli airstrikes on Iran and retaliation in maps cnn.com/world/middleea…

“You and I will come to an end somewhere. The most beautiful poem in the world falls quiet,” 23-year-old Parnia Abbasi wrote, who was among 224 Iranians killed by Israeli strikes so far. Nick Paton Walsh takes a closer look at the toll on civilians across Iran.

Iran's state broadcaster, the IRIB, has been targeted by Israel. Here's the moment a presenter for the rolling news channel IRINN experiences a strike live on air.

NEW INVESTIGATION: Heavy roofing and structural flaws contributed to the deadly collapse at Dominican nightclub JetSet, CNN open-source analysis finds. Stellar work by stefano pozzebon Avery Schmitz Thomas Bordeaux Madalena Araújo cnn.com/2025/06/17/wor…

Investigating Israel's strikes on Iran and their impact on civilians: cross referencing addresses of Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists with geolocated footage of strikes. pallabimunsi.bsky.social & Oscar Featherstone edition.cnn.com/2025/06/19/wor…

The Iran-Israel conflict marks the first time in a war where AI-generated videos and images have been widely shared by supporters of both sides as an effective tool to fight the information war. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Satellite imagery from before US strikes on Iranian mountainside nuclear facility shows dirt piled up outside entrances - Isaac Yee Avery Schmitz Thomas Bordeaux cnn.com/world/live-new…

Satellite imagery captured Sunday of Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility by Maxar Technologies clearly shows six large impact craters following US airstrikes

How badly have US strikes damaged Iran’s nuclear facilities? Here’s what to know cnn.com/2025/06/21/mid…

New: US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities did not destroy the core components of the country’s nuclear program and likely only set it back by months, according to an early DIA assessment, sources tell ⁦Natasha Bertrand⁩ ⁦Zachary Cohen⁩ and me. cnn.com/2025/06/24/pol…

Why do we wear bullet proof vests to cover protests in Kenya? Because police shoot at unarmed people. And sometimes they die. Dramatic day expertly filmed by Fabien Muhire as always, produced by Isaac Oyombe + photos by Festo Lang. Can't name Security for, well, security reasons

'It's a killing field': IDF soldiers ordered to shoot at unarmed Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid haaretz.com/israel-news/20…