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Jamie Prentis

Jamie Prentis

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Jamie has been a reporter at the London bureau since June 2018. He studied history at the University of Nottingham where he focused on the 1956 Suez Crisis and the partition of India. Before joining The National he worked for the Libya Herald and covered the country for outlets including The Times, The Daily Telegraph and Al Monitor.
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Abd Al Rahman Al Milad, also known as Al Bija, was killed on Sunday. AP
Notorious Libyan coastguard commander killed

Abd Al Rahman Al Milad was put under UN Security Council sanctions in 2018 for alleged abuses against migrants

MENASeptember 02, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Since the outbreak of war in Gaza, the Lebanese-Israeli border has witnessed near-daily exchanges of fire. AFP
Hezbollah-Israel exchanges continue despite cooling of tension

At least five sites in south Lebanon were struck by Israel overnight

MENAAugust 30, 2024
Jamie Prentis
An exterior view of the Lebanese Electricity Company in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
Algeria’s much-vaunted fuel gift to Lebanon unlikely to be usable immediately

Experts warn against 'short-term plaster' as the country experiences recurrent blackouts

MENAAugust 29, 2024
Nada Maucourant Atallah
State provider Electricite du Liban has procured 30,000 tonnes of fuel oil from Egypt. EPA
Lebanon to receive 60,000 tonnes of fuel in bid to end blackout

Energy Minister Walid Fayad says the fuel can be used immediately at Lebanon's struggling power plants

MENAAugust 26, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike on Zibqin in southern Lebanon on August 25, 2024, amid escalations in the ongoing cross-border tensions as fighting continues between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Hezbollah said early on August 25 it had launched more than 320 rockets at Israel overnight, targeting a string of military positions, even as Israel's military said it was carrying out pre-emptive strikes against the group. (Photo by Kawnat HAJU / AFP)
'The most violent night': Lebanese tell of Hezbollah-Israel strikes

Witnesses describe heavy bombardment as warring parties exchange bombs and rockets

MENAAugust 25, 2024
Nada Maucourant Atallah
epa11053860 Emergency services pictured at the site of an explosion in the southern district of Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon 2 January 2024. According to Lebanese state media, four people were killed in the explosion including Hamas deputy head, Saleh al Arouri. EPA-EFE/ABBAS SALMAN
Five significant escalations between Hezbollah and Israel since October

On Sunday, Hezbollah launched its largest attack on Israel

MENAAugust 25, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Mourners carry a victim's body during a funeral of one of the four Syrian people who were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Wadi Al Kfour in Nabatieh. EPA
At least ten killed and five injured in Israeli strike on Lebanon

Two Israeli soldiers wounded in a barrage of missiles fired by Hezbollah in retaliation

MENAAugust 17, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Fire sweeps across the Marjayoun plain in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel, after being hit by Israeli shelling on August 16, 2024. AFP
Israel attacks south Lebanon amid diplomatic push to calm tensions

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty is latest senior official to visit Lebanon on Friday afternoon

MENAAugust 16, 2024
Jamie Prentis
French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne meets Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut on Thursday. AP
French Foreign Minister in Beirut in push to avert regional war

Visit comes a day after US envoy Amos Hochstein visited Lebanon

MENAAugust 15, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Beirut, where residents felt a 4.8 magnitude tremor which struck Syria and Jordan. EPA
Syria earthquake shakes nerves in a region already on edge

Overnight tremor comes amid growing fears of a wider regional war

MENAAugust 13, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Dancers performs during the Miss Lebanon 2024 contest in Beirut, Lebanon, July 27, 2024. AP
Show must go on in Lebanon despite escalating conflict with Israel

High-profile entertainment events take place as residents and returning expats enjoy summer

MENAAugust 06, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah speaks on video link during a ceremony to mark a week since the assassination of Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr, in Beirut. Getty Images
Hezbollah's Nasrallah tells Israel 'punishment' is coming

Group's leader makes speech after exchange of fire killed six people in Lebanon and injured seven in Israel

MENAAugust 06, 2024
Nada Homsi
Firefighters extinguish a blaze following an Israeli air raid on the town of Shamaa, in southern Lebanon. AFP
ExclusiveDependants of UN international staff in Lebanon to be evacuated

The decision comes amid fears of further escalations between Lebanon and Israel

MENAAugust 02, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Hezbollah fighters stand behind the coffin of Fouad Shukur as the group's leader Hassan Nasrallah delivers a televised speech during the commander's funeral in Beirut on Thursday. AP Photo
Multifront war entering new phase, Nasrallah warns Israel

Israel’s ambulance service concludes a massive three-day drill in the north simulating a mass casualty event

MENAAugust 01, 2024
Jamie Prentis
Women gesture during the funeral of Hassan and Amira Fadlallah, two siblings who were killed by what security sources said was an Israeli strike on Tuesday in Beirut's southern suburbs, in Ghobeiry, Beirut, Lebanon July 31, 2024. REUTERS
Beirut residents fear escalation after Israeli attack 'crosses red lines'

At least four civilians were killed in strike targeting Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr

MENAJuly 31, 2024
Nada Maucourant Atallah
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