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      Jamie Prentis

      Jamie Prentis

      Lebanon correspondent
      Location
      Beirut
      Jamie is a British journalist and has been a correspondent at the Beirut bureau since March 2022, where he covers Lebanese affairs and the wider region. Before that he was a reporter at the London bureau for nearly four years. Before joining The National he worked for the Libya Herald and covered the country for outlets including The Times.
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      Iranians burn US and Israeli flags at a rally to mark Quds Day in Tehran. EPA
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      Nasrallah says Israeli strike on Iranian embassy a 'turning point'

      Thousands marched in Tehran for annual pro-Palestine event amid heightened Israel-Iran tensions

      MENAApril 05, 2024
      Shells that appears to be white phosphorus from Israeli artillery explode over Dahaira, a Lebanese border village with Israel, south Lebanon. AP
      Mikati declares agricultural disaster in south Lebanon

      Najib Mikati says 75 per cent of farmers in the south have lost their source of income

      MENAApril 05, 2024
      The Avasheen resort is in the so-called green zone, but it wouldn't take much to veer into more dangerous areas. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Iraq's Avasheen: a tourist park in the heart of conflict

      Attraction remains popular despite being surrounded by the Turkey-PKK war

      MENAMarch 29, 2024
      The mountainous border region between Turkey, Iran and Iraq is home to the guerillas of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), who are involved in the struggle for a solution to the long-simmering question of a Kurdish homeland. AFP
      SPECIAL REPORTA complex relationship: The PKK's presence in Iraqi Kurdistan

      Authorities in the mountainous region have been at odds with the Kurdish guerrilla group for decades

      IraqMarch 29, 2024
      Israel has launched hundreds of air strikes on Syria since the country's civil war began in 2011. EPA
      Israeli air strike kills 36 Syrian soldiers in Aleppo

      Attack came as Israel intensified its strikes against Hezbollah and pro-Hamas groups in Lebanon

      MENAMarch 29, 2024
      A Saudia plane lands in Beirut, where commercial pilots have experienced interference with GPS navigation systems. Reuters
      Israeli GPS jamming hampers civilian planes landing in Beirut

      Since the start of the war in Gaza, aviation authorities have noticed increased interference with GPS navigation systems

      MENAMarch 28, 2024
      Farsat Omar, left, and Omar Ismail, relatives of Dimokrat, who was killed close to the Turkish-Iraqi border. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      SPECIAL REPORTIraqi Kurdistan's civilians bear brunt of PKK-Turkey conflict

      Locals lament loss of loved ones and long exile from home villages in war-torn border region

      MENAMarch 28, 2024
      Rescuers show belongings of the victims at the site of an air strike in Habariyeh, southern Lebanon, on Wednesday. EPA
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      Cross-border clashes kill seven in Lebanon and one in Israel

      Israeli strikes on Naqoura, Tair Harfa and Habariyeh killed 16 people, many of them rescue workers

      LebanonMarch 27, 2024
      A Palestinian child holds up a drawing as refugee children living in Lebanese camps take part in a protest outside the International Red Cross building in Beirut denouncing the killing of children in Gaza. AFP
      Lebanon's border conflict disrupts children's education

      Violence in south Lebanon has shut 58 schools that normally educate 20,000 children

      Palestine-IsraelMarch 22, 2024
      Firefighters douse a burning car after it was hit in a reported Israeli drone attack in south Lebanon. AFP
      Israel steps up military attacks on Lebanon despite US-mediated talks

      Hamas official Hadi Mustafa reportedly killed in a drone strike on a car near the city of Tyre

      LebanonMarch 13, 2024
      Melhem Khalaf is calling for an end to what he describes as the 'suspension of the constitution' in Lebanon. AFP
      Lebanese MP vows to press on with 400-day parliamentary protest

      The political newcomer and lawyer is protesting against failure of MPs to elect a president amid a growing number of national crises

      LebanonMarch 12, 2024
      The Hotel Montana had been closed since 2005, but was reopened to accommodate people displaced by fighting near the Lebanon-Israel border. Photo: Doctors Without Borders
      Lengthy displacement takes mental toll in southern Lebanon

      About 90,000 people have had to leave their homes near the border since hostilities with Israel began in October

      LebanonMarch 06, 2024
      The village of Jouaiya in southern Lebanon has remained untouched by the Israeli bombardment that has hit communities in the area since October 8. Jamie Prentis / The National
      Play15:41:52
      South Lebanese villagers poised to flee Israeli bombardment

      Communities neighbouring Jouaiya are regularly attacked as Israel-Hezbollah conflict worsens

      LebanonFebruary 27, 2024
      An Israeli jet flies over Lebanon during fighting between the Israeli military and Hezbollah. AFP
      Israel strikes hit Lebanon's Baalbek for first time in Gaza war

      Israeli army said it was targeting a Hezbollah air defence unit after militant group shot down drone

      MENAFebruary 26, 2024
      Smoke billows from a building that was hit by an air strike in Ghazieh, south Lebanon. Reuters
      Play19:30:29
      Lebanese mayor rejects Israel's claim it struck weapons depot

      Thick smoke continued to billow from attack site hours after the strike on Ghazieh in south Lebanon

      LebanonFebruary 20, 2024
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