'I knew these giants, Mohammed Qreiqeh and Anas al-Sharif'

By rahmat hidayat

Rabu, 13 Agustus 2025

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13 August 2025 Weekly Highlights ­ Weekly Highlights ­ Israel assassinated five journalists in a strike on Sunday, including Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, among Gaza's most recognisable faces, for their reporting on the war over the past 22 months. We look at what they meant to others trying to cover the conflict.   We also turn to the United States, where President Donald Trump has announced the deployment of 800 National Guard troops to Washington, DC.   Finally, we look ahead to the upcoming Alaska summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, with Ukrainian experts largely pessimistic about its potential outcomes. ­ 'I knew these giants, Al Jazeera's Mohammed Qreiqeh and Anas al-Sharif' In this essay, the writer recounts a meeting with Mohammed and Anas during our coverage of Israel's war on Gaza, and how other journalists were in awe of them. ­ Why is Trump sending US National Guard to Washington, DC? The president is deploying the National Guard in response to what he calls a crime emergency. ­ 'Putin will fool Trump': Why Ukrainians are wary about Alaska talks Many Ukrainians and experts believe Russia's Putin will seek to dupe Trump while expanding territorial gains in eastern Ukraine. ­ Canada murders spark calls to label India's Bishnoi gang a 'terror' group The gang, which Canadian officials accuse of working for India, has claimed responsibility for multiple recent murders in the South Asian community. ­ How a drowning victim became a lifesaving icon  If you know CPR, chances are you've practised on a dummy with the face of a woman who, legend says, drowned in Paris. ­ The Take 🔊: Al Jazeera journalists killed in Gaza again. Who will bear witness?  Five journalists are killed in Gaza. As Israel plans to seize Gaza City, what future is there for reporting? ­ ­ Follow Al Jazeera English on: ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ This email was sent to rh3252705.ikut@blogger.com You've received it because you've subscribed to our newsletter. View in browser | Contact Us | Unsubscribe © 2025 Al Jazeera Media Network Al Jazeera English, PO Box 23127 Doha - Qatar

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