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Drop Site News

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Gaza in Crisis: A Conversation with Jeremy Scahill, Ryan Grim, and Abubaker Abed

In this urgent livestream, investigative journalists Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Grim join Palestinian journalist and advocate Abubaker Abed to discuss the devastating events unfolding in Gaza over the past few weeks. With a focus on the toll this crisis is taking on children and families, we unpack the latest reports, the humanitarian emergency, and the role of the media in shaping public perception. Get full access to Drop Site News at www.dropsitenews.com/subscribe...

Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 4 min

VIDEO REPORT: Lebanon After Nasrallah

Note: This report is a collaboration with our colleagues at Democracy Now! , an independent, daily radio and TV show. Sharif produced this report with journalist Lama Al-Arian. Lebanon’s political landscape is at a turning point in the wake of the war with Israel. Hezbollah, the most powerful force in the county, suffered heavy losses in the conflict, including the killing its leader of more than 30 years, Hassan Nasrallah, as well as many of the group’s top commanders and much of its rank and f...

Feb 27, 2025•11 min

VIDEO: The Pakistani Military's Brutal Crackdown on pro-Imran Khan Protests

Following a call from imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan to take to the streets in protest over the suppression of democracy in the country, thousands of supporters of his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, or PTI, have congregated in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad this week. The mass rally, which has drawn participants from across the country, comes despite warnings from the military-backed government that it will respond with force to any sign of dissent – a promise that it now...

Nov 27, 2024•5 min

The Palestine Laboratory Podcast: A New Investigative Series from Drop Site News

The Palestine Laboratory premieres October 10 on all podcast platforms and DropSiteNews.com. Paid subscribers get exclusive early access to all episodes on October 10. Others can listen weekly, with new episodes every Thursday. Become a paid subscriber now at DropSiteNews.com/PalestineLab and enjoy 20% off your subscription. Subscribe today to get full access and support our work. This is Drop Site's most significant investment yet in a single investigation. If you want us to do more of this sor...

Oct 08, 2024•2 min

Kabul Drone Strike Survivors Give First Interview in the U.S. to Drop Site

Kabul Drone Strike Survivors Give First Interview in the U.S. By Armin Ghassim Romal Ahmadi’s voice trembles when he recalls the day of the drone strike. “All my three children ran out of the house to welcome my older brother as he returned from work. I was sitting in the living room. They ran in the courtyard and the next thing I heard was a loud explosion.” His children were Arwin, 7, Benyamin, 6, and Aayat, 2. All of them were killed on August 29, 2021 when an American hellfire missile struck...

Oct 03, 2024•4 min