Sheera Frenkel

reporter for The New York Times

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Sheera Frenkel is a cybersecurity correspondent for the New York Times. She has formerly covered the Middle East for BuzzFeed, McClatchy newspapers, NPR and The Times of London.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not popular. But since October 7, his government’s military action in Gaza has enjoyed wide support, even among the left.

Despite global criticism, Israeli public supports military action in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not popular. But since October 7, his government’s military action in Gaza has enjoyed wide support, even among the left.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Anti-vaccine groups are spreading information online about where to buy forged cards and instructions on how to print your own, says reporter Sheera Frenkel.

Scammers are selling fake vaccine cards. How authorities are responding

Anti-vaccine groups are spreading information online about where to buy forged cards and instructions on how to print your own, says reporter Sheera Frenkel.

from Greater LA

Why was the violence able to get out of hand in the first place?

Insurrectionists at US Capitol: Who they were, how they planned the siege

Why was the violence able to get out of hand in the first place?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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