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Agnese Boffano

Agnese Boffano

Agnese is a journalist at The New Arab, with previous experience in breaking news and OSINT investigations across the Middle East. She graduated from her master's degree in International Journalism from City University in 2021. Previously based in Cairo, Agnese speaks Italian, Spanish, Swedish, English and Arabic.

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Migrants face immigration detention for up to 30 months and the possibility of being separated from their families in line with proposed new EU regulations

20 May, 2026

Israel's far-right finance minister has ordered plans to expel Palestinians from Khan al-Ahmar amid fears of ethnic cleansing around East Jerusalem.

20 May, 2026

Both Washington and Tehran nevertheless expressed readiness in returning to war if a deal is not reached.

20 May, 2026

The landmark case against Khaled El Hishri marks the first such ICC hearing of a Libyan commander since the country's uprisings in 2011.

19 May, 2026

The New Arab Meets: Nakba survivor Antoine Raffoul and Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos on Gaza, genocide and one democratic Palestine

12 May, 2026

Khalil al-Hayya had accused Israel of undermining efforts to secure the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal just before an Israeli strike killed his son

07 May, 2026

Deadlock over Hamas disarmament and shifting ceasefire terms fuels warnings that Israel may resume full-scale military operations in the besieged territory.

06 May, 2026

The MENA faces a deepening food security crisis as climate change and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz strain fragile import-dependent supply chains.

06 May, 2026

The US has issued bounties for two Iran-aligned faction leaders in Iraq, accusing their groups of carrying out attacks on US interests in Iraq and Syria.

28 April, 2026

Analysts predict an increase in military spending in the region in the coming months due to ongoing regional conflicts.

28 April, 2026