Amira Hass
Israeli journalist and author
Born in 1956, a journalist and author focused on Palestinian affairs. Worked for Haaretz, reporting on the occupation and life in Palestinian territories. Authored several books, including 'Reporting from Ramallah' and 'Drinking the Sea at Gaza', which examine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through personal narratives and firsthand accounts. Notable for being one of the few Jewish journalists residing in the West Bank.
Wrote 'Drinking the Sea at Gaza'
Reportage on Palestinian territories for Haaretz
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June 28th, 1997 28 years ago
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June 28th, 1989 36 years ago
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Australian Rugby League Player
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June 28th, 1989 36 years ago
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Crown Prince of Jordan
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June 28th, 1994 31 years ago
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Belgian footballer with Manchester City
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June 28th, 1991 34 years ago
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