28 ABR. 2026 · Award-winning journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous has reported from war zones and disaster areas across the world—from Egypt, Syria, and Libya, to Iraq, Algeria, Haiti, and the United States—but nothing compares to what he’s seen in Gaza. In this episode of The Marc Steiner Show, Marc speaks with Abdel Kouddous about the impossible task of documenting the full scale of devastation Israel has wrought on Gaza and, increasingly, on Lebanon.
Guests:
- https://www.instagram.com/sharifkouddous/ is a journalist and editor for DropSite News based in New York and Cairo. He has reported from across the Arab world, including Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Iraq, Bahrain, and Algeria as well from across the United States and internationally. He received a George Polk Award for his investigation into the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, an Emmy award for his coverage of the Trump administration’s Muslim travel ban, and an Izzy Award for his coverage of the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
Additional links/info:
- Sharif Abdel Kouddous, https://www.dropsitenews.com/s/sharif-abdel-kouddous
- Kavitha Chekuru & Sharif Abdel Kouddous, Fault Lines, “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECFpW5zoFXA”
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