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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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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
Jamie Prentis
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Hadya Al Alawi
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Jamie Prentis
Rescuers show belongings of the victims at the site of an air strike in Habariyeh, southern Lebanon, on Wednesday. EPA
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Nada Maucourant Atallah
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Jamie Prentis
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
Jamie Prentis
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
South Lebanese villagers poised to flee Israeli bombardment

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

LebanonFebruary 27, 2024
Jamie Prentis
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
Nada Maucourant Atallah
Smoke billows from a building that was hit by an air strike in Ghazieh, south Lebanon. Reuters
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
Jamie Prentis
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during a televised address at a rally to commemorate the group's late leaders. Reuters
Hezbollah promises reprisals after fatal strikes by Israel

Leader of powerful Lebanese armed group says the price will be paid in blood

LebanonFebruary 16, 2024
Jamie Prentis
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