Alaa Elassar(@alaaelassar) 's Twitter Profileg
Alaa Elassar

@alaaelassar

🇵🇸🇪🇬 Journalist for @CNN Digital. Master's grad @ColumbiaJourn. Ex CNN International, Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

ID:908758364720701440

linkhttp://cnn.com/profiles/alaa-elassar calendar_today15-09-2017 18:24:12

1,0K Tweets

1,5K Followers

430 Following

Margaret M Seiler(@MMSeiler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read this beautiful story about my friends Team TLC NYC and the Little Shop of Kindness! They know how to . Alaa Elassar CNN At this New York City boutique, migrants shop for free. cnn.com/interactive/20…

account_circle
Eliza Mackintosh(@elizamackintosh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'I wished for death millions of times. Those who died, died one time. I’m dying every day a million times.' Voice notes from Gaza offer glimpse into physical and psychological toll after six months of war, by CNN's Alaa Elassar, Yahya Abou-Ghazala and team: edition.cnn.com/interactive/20…

account_circle
Ahmed El-Madhoun(@madhoun95) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My interview for CNN with Alaa Elassar & Emma Tucker about how journalists deal with the internet crisis in Strip, it was a big challenge and we were taking the responsibility to tell everyone what's happening in Gaza. And I would like to thank Mirna El Helbawi who is…

My interview for @CNN with @alaaelassar & @emmatucker31 about how journalists deal with the internet crisis in #Gaza Strip, it was a big challenge and we were taking the responsibility to tell everyone what's happening in Gaza. And I would like to thank @Mirna_elhelbawi who is…
account_circle
Emma Tucker(@emmatucker31) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mirna El Helbawi and thousands of people from across the globe are working to reconnect Palestinians in Gaza. Grateful to have written about her credible initiative with Alaa Elassar for CNN CNN International amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/12/03…

account_circle
Sana Noor Haq(@sananoorhaq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For Palestinians trying to escape Israeli strikes on Gaza, living with a disability can be its own effective death sentence. People who are deaf or blind are less likely to know about evacuation orders and cannot hear or see the bombardment, disability advocates and aid…

account_circle
Sana Noor Haq(@sananoorhaq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The Israeli air force is terrorizing us day and night above our tiny spot in the world,” Ahmad Muhanna, director of Al Awda Hospital in Jabalya, told CNN's Alaa Elassar.

“They don’t have boundaries, no red lines they cannot cross. They have crossed every line by targeting…

account_circle
emily wilder(@vv1lder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'We’re pulling back on organizations that suggest Jewish safety must come at the expense of Palestinian life. We say, it’s not either-or, it’s all of us or none of us.' thoughtful coverage from Alaa Elassar cnn.com/2023/10/23/us/…

account_circle
CNN(@CNN) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Gaza, dead and injured children are turning up to hospitals with their names written on their limbs. cnn.it/40eTauf

In Gaza, dead and injured children are turning up to hospitals with their names written on their limbs. cnn.it/40eTauf
account_circle
The Trace(@teamtrace) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How long does it take to heal from a mass shooting?

For residents of Roseburg, Oregon, where a mass shooter killed nine people at Umpqua Community College in 2015, eight years hasn’t proved long enough, Alaa Elassar reports for CNN: cnn.com/interactive/20…

account_circle
Christal Hayes(@Journo_Christal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incredible & devastating read via Alaa Elassar on the devastation in Maui and how normal, everyday citizens were thrust into a nightmare

Smoke rushed in, then they ran. How Maui residents faced the fire that killed their neighbors and leveled their town cnn.com/2023/08/11/us/…

account_circle
Alaa Elassar(@alaaelassar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At least 17 people were killed, including 5 children, after an airstrike hit a residential area in Sudan’s capital Khartoum. The US/Saudi Arabia announced the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and Sudanese Armed Forces agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/06/17…

account_circle