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Growing up Kurdish, an orange wasn’t a snack — it was survival. I ate an orange today. And for a second, I couldn’t swallow. Because there was a time when we didn’t buy oranges to eat them. We bought them for the peel.
I grew up Kurdish in...
I met Salar on an assignment, but it didn’t feel like work. It felt like recognition.
He spoke about trying to live as an artist in Iran, about how something as simple and essential as making art became complicated—restricted, watched, red...
A Peshmerga base struck by an Iranian drone
I am covering the war with Iran from Iraq, and what strikes me most is not only the explosions or the tension in the air. It is the strange moral whiplash that war creates.
In war, the character...
War rarely stays contained within the borders where it begins. In the Middle East, conflict spreads along political fault lines, across proxy networks, and through fragile states that sit between rival powers. The escalating confrontation c...
For five days, the sky over Kurdistan has been punctured by flashes.
Drones and missiles targeted Erbil International Airport, intercepted by Kurdish air defenses before they could cause visible destruction. The explosions were sharp but c...
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A photojournalist, filmmaker & writer based between Berlin / Middle East Author of An Awkward Pause https://therawsociety.org/product/the-awkward-pause-hawre-khalid/
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