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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 371

Sophie MAKRIS

Israeli army spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari shows the press a graphic of alleged rocket launches near al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza at a press conference in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023. (GIL COHEN-MAGEN / AFP)
November 19, 2023, 6:33 pm
From shadows to limelight: Special forces vet becomes face of IDF war effort in Gaza
Daniel Hagari has earned high levels of trust from Israelis for keeping them abreast of offensive in Strip, ‘filling a void’ and reassuring a public traumatized by Oct. 7 horrors
By Sophie MAKRIS
Pipe systems are seen at the industrial plant of the Nord Stream 1 Baltic Sea pipeline, Lubmin, northeastern Germany, close to the border with Poland, on August 30, 2022. (Odd ANDERSEN/AFP)
August 31, 2022, 11:26 am
Russia’s Gazprom shutters major pipeline as Europe battles soaring energy costs
State-owned gas giant claims Nord Stream closed for ‘preventative work’; Berlin accuses Moscow of using energy as a ‘weapon’
By Sophie MAKRIS
Exterior view of the headquarters of the German biotechnology company "BioNTech" pictured in Mainz, Germany, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. (Arne Dedert/dpa via AP)
November 10, 2020, 6:39 am
Meet BioNTech, the German upstart behind the Pfizer COVID vaccine technology
Small German biotech firm, started by a husband and wife team with Turkish roots, has never brought a vaccine to market before
By Sophie MAKRIS
A sign for Rothschild square, named after Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, is pictured in Vienna, Austria, February 18, 2020. (Joe Klamar/AFP)
February 19, 2020, 8:29 pm
Rothschild lawsuit draws attention to family’s Vienna past
Historian says Jewish banking dynasty, once a major power in the country, has been ‘repressed’ from the Austrian capital’s collective memory
By Sophie MAKRIS
Two-year-old Emmy de Waal is held by her father John de Waall (L) and grandfather Victor de Waal during their reunion in Vienna, Austria on November 4, 2019. Ephrussi family members returned to Vienna in November for their first reunion in more than eight decades to attend the opening of an exhibition about their family story (JOE KLAMAR / AFP)
November 15, 2019, 10:54 am
Jewish family scattered by Nazis reunites at Vienna exhibit tracing their story
Around 40 members of the Ephrussi family congregate at its historic residence in the Austrian capital for the first time in decades
By Sophie MAKRIS
A protester holds a sign depicting Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, left, and Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache during a rally in Vienna, December 15, 2018. (ALEX HALADA/AFP)
March 3, 2019, 8:09 am
Austria’s Jews wary of far-right charm offensive
Jewish FPOe member says party fights Jew hatred, but wider community largely keeps its distance in the face of repeated scandals suggesting anti-Semitic attitudes are still present
By Sophie MAKRIS
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna on July 4, 2018. APA/GEORG HOCHMUTH/AFP)
July 4, 2018, 4:09 pm
Rouhani’s Vienna visit to bolster nuclear deal clouded by diplomat’s arrest
Iranian president says Tehran will remain in pact if world powers, apart from US, offer assurances on economic benefits
By Sophie MAKRIS
People watch 'Zeituhr 1938', a projection on the facade of the Austrian Chancellery that retraces the dark moments leading to the Nazi takeover by Adolf Hitler in 1938, one day ahead of the 80th anniversary of Austria's annexation ("Anschluss"), on March 11, 2018 in Vienna, Austria. (AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR)
March 12, 2018, 8:44 am
Amid far-right rise, Austria marks 80 years since annexation by Hitler
Country plans to erect memorial for Holocaust victims as it marks ‘day of commemoration’ on anniversary of Nazi invasion
By Sophie MAKRIS
People hold up placards during a protest against Austria's far-right Freedom Paty in Vienna on January 26, 2018. (AFP Photo/APA/Hans Punz)
February 2, 2018, 6:38 pm
Austria shaken by ‘Nazi songbook’ scandal
Affair has thrown spotlight on the far-right Freedom Party, nationalist fraternities and conservative Chancellor Sebastian Kurz
By Sophie MAKRIS
This file photo taken on May 8, 2012 shows Austrian fraternity members marching as they hold a commemoration ceremony and a rally (AFP / DIETER NAGL)
December 2, 2017, 12:22 pm
Austria’s nationalist ‘frats’ prepare for government
Far-right party leader Heinz-Christian Strache flirted with neo-Nazism in his youth, but today denies any extremist sympathies
By Sophie MAKRIS
Austrian Chancellor and leader of the Social Democrats (SPOe) Christian Kern speaks to supporters during the last election rally on the eve of the Austrian parliamentary elections on October 14, 2017 in Vienna, Austria. Austria holds snap general elections on Sunday, October 15, 2017.( AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR)
October 14, 2017, 3:14 pm
Austrian chancellor in last-ditch election warning against rise of right
‘Austria is at the most important crossroads in decades,’ says Christian Kern amid predictions the far-right will enter government
By Simon Sturdee and Sophie MAKRIS
Nikolaus Wostry, head of Film Collections of Filmmarchiv Austria, shows an old damaged film at Filmarchiv Austria in Laxenburg on November 15, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR)
December 1, 2016, 8:31 pm
Austria races against time to preserve anti-Nazi film
Full version of 1924 silent movie that proved disturbingly prophetic in its dark depiction of European anti-Semitism discovered by chance at a Paris flea market last year
By Sophie MAKRIS
Anti-racism groups and unions join a protest outside the high security prison in Korydallos, near Athens, where the trial of 69 members of the Greek extreme right Golden Dawn party started, April 20, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/Louisa Gouliamaki)
May 7, 2015, 4:12 pm
Golden Dawn leaders snub trial for second time
69 members of Greek neo-Nazi party and police officers charged with murder, conspiracy to murder
By Sophie MAKRIS
A supporter of the Greek ultra-nationalist party Golden Dawn raises his fist during a preelection rally in Athens on May 23, 2014. (AFP/Aris Messinis)
April 19, 2015, 6:42 am
Greece starts trial of neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party
Leaders of party that long glorified Adolf Hitler on trial for organizing beatings, murders of immigrants
By Sophie MAKRIS
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