Secunder Kermani , Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Secunder Kermani is an award-winning journalist and a Foreign Affairs Correspondent for Channel 4 News.
He is one of the few foreign journalists to have reported inside rebel-held territory in Myanmar, where a brutal civil war is raging, and also recently interviewed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan after his release from jail.
Since joining Channel 4 News last year, he has covered major stories in Brazil, Israel and the Palestinian Territories and Japan. Secunder was previously the BBC’s Pakistan and Afghanistan Correspondent where he played a leading role in covering the rise to power of the Taliban.
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How the killing of Hamas’ political leader will impact Israel-Gaza war
Iran’s Supreme leader has vowed revenge after Hamas’s political leader was killed in an air strike in Tehran.
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Netanyahu vows strong response after deadly Golan Heights strike blamed on Hezbollah
The Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed a harsh response against Hezbollah – after a rocket attack in the Golan Heights which left twelve children and teenagers dead.
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Israel-Gaza: 400,000 residents ordered to leave Khan Younis
At least 70 Palestinians have been killed and more than 200 others are said to have been injured as Israeli forces launched a new offensive in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.
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Top UN court says Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal
The United Nations’ top court has ruled that Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories are “unlawful” – declaring that its presence should be ended “as rapidly as possible”.
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At least eight schools hit by airstrikes in Gaza in the last ten days, says UN
The UN says at least eight schools have been hit by airstrikes in Gaza in the last ten days.
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Israel military withdraws from parts Gaza City, leaving it in ruins
Civil defence workers in Gaza City say they’ve been recovering dozens of bodies from the rubble of collapsed buildings, after Israeli troops pulled back from the area following days of intense fighting.
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Israel orders Palestinians to leave Gaza City again as fighting intensifies
The Israeli military is intensifying and expanding its assault in areas it has previously withdrawn from.
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Israeli troops push deeper into Gaza city – with dozens reportedly killed in strikes
Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza City, forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee.
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Israel Hamas war: the sick and desperate children stuck in Gaza
It’s been more than a month since Israel began its offensive in Rafah targeting, it says, Hamas’ remaining battalions.
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Myanmar military forces victims to fight in brutal civil war (dubbed)
Facing an unprecedented assault by a loose coalition of rebel forces, the Myanmar army has introduced a new conscription order to boost its depleted forces – increasing public anger and sending thousands fleeing the country.
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Myanmar’s regime retreats as Gen Z rebels advance
Myanmar’s military has long dominated the country’s political life, but now faces its most sustained threat ever.
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Rebel doctors and mine hunters: Inside the Myanmar resistance
Myanmar has long been dominated by the country’s powerful military.
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Can these Gen Z rebels win Myanmar’s brutal civil war? (Dubbed)
When Myanmar’s military junta seized power in a coup three years ago, young protesters took to the streets. They picked up arms when the soldiers opened fire.
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Israeli soldier speaks out on war in Gaza
Fleeing Palestinians gunned down despite waving white flags, buildings flattened with whole families inside – the Israeli army has been widely condemned for its conduct in Gaza. Israel blames Hamas for hiding behind civilians, and for starting the conflict with its October 7th attack. It’s rare to hear from soldiers who’ve served on the ground,…
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Israel war: Missing hostages casts shadow over Passover
The Jewish festival of Passover – celebrating the freedom of Hebrew slaves – takes place this week with over 130 hostages taken on October 7th still missing, a bloody war taking more and more Palestinian lives in Gaza, peace talks at stalemate and Israel’s Prime Minister vows more attacks on Hamas. Today, two senior Israeli…
