The latest from Gaza is still holding the attention of the international press this morning, which we detail in full in the news well, above.

Also making headlines:

  • Ancient burial chambers underneath Saqqara shed light on Pharaonic anti-snake tech: A recent archaeological discovery of a 2.5k year-old burial room beneath Saqqara gets attention in Smithsonian for its ‘magical spells’ that prevented snake bites. (Smithsonian)
  • Shubeik Lubeik gets props from Washington Post: Deena Mohamed’s well-loved Shubeik Lubeik was named among the Washington Post’s Top 10 Graphic Design Novels of 2023. (Washington Post)
  • Another take on Nasser’s legacy: The NYT gives some ink to “We Are Your Soldiers,” a book by journalist Alex Rowell that delves into the lesser-explored regional interventions of Gamal Abdel Nasser in neighboring Arab states. (New York Times)
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