Carrie Keller-Lynn

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Carrie Keller-Lynn is an American-Israeli journalist.


IDF service

Keller-Lynn served in the Israel Defense Forces in 2009 and states that she was "a military liaison to Egypt during the Arab Spring"[1]

Podcasts with Aliza Landes

Keller-Lynn served in the IDF with a former IDF spokesperson, Aliza Landes. Keller-Lynn and i24NEWS characterize Landes as having founded social media for the IDF.[2][3] Landes represented the IDF at the 2011 Herzliya Conference on a panel titled "New Media as a Strategic Weapon".[4][5] Keller-Lynn and Landes maintain a close friendship.[4] Together they produced two podcast series: One, Us among the Israelis covered media messaging by the Israeli government and military, among other topics.[6] Another, "Israel from Right to Left," covered Israeli civics.[1]

itrek (Israel Trek)

Keller-Lynn has stated that she went on her itrek, a sponsored graduate student trip to Israel, in 2016.[1]

Journalism

Keller-Lynn is a former Times of Israel political and legal correspondent.[4] In 2023 she started contributing to reports on the Washington Post[7] and Wall Street Journal.[8]

Keller-Lynn has written for the Wall Street Journal since December 2023,[9] thus having begun after the Israel–Hamas War started two months prior to that.

Wall Street Journal article

On 29 January 2024, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article by Keller-Lynn, "Intelligence Reveals Details of U.N. Agency Staff's Links to Oct. 7 Attack", asserted that the Journal too had reviewed a dossier intelligence reports claiming that at least 12 UNRWA employees had been involved in the October 7th attacks. The report details the dossier's allegations of involvement of various UNRWA employees, including primary and secondary school teachers, claiming that some had kidnapped victims, coordinated munitions, or provided logistics support.[10]

Removal of photo with Landes

The widely circulated photo of Landes and Keller-Lynn that itrek subsequently removed

ITrek, an organization that sends graduate students on trips to Israel, took down an article featuring an old interview with Keller-Lynn and Landes where Keller-Lynn discusses her time serving in the Israeli Defense Forces and boasts that Landes "literally created social media for the IDF."[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "itrek Leader Spotlight: Carrie Keller-Lynn and Aliza Landes - itrek Blog". Archive.org. 17 September 2020. https://itrek.org/2020/09/17/itrek-leader-spotlight-carrie-keller-lynn-and-aliza-landes/. 
  2. "The New Wave in the IDF's Social Media Strategy" (in en). YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7lCW8GPuTQ. "at 1'00": Aliza Landes, who founded what is now the IDF social media empire" 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Journalism as a Front of War: On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo". Literary Hub. 12 February 2024. https://lithub.com/journalism-as-a-front-of-war-on-american-media-and-the-ideology-of-the-status-quo/. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Sanz, Raphael (1 February 2024). "Quem é a "correspondente" em Israel que motivou boicote dos EUA e da França à UNRWA em Gaza" (in pt-BR). https://revistaforum.com.br/global/2024/2/1/quem-correspondente-em-israel-que-motivou-boicote-dos-eua-da-frana-unrwa-em-gaza-153323.html. "Há 12 anos, Aliza era apresentada como a porta-voz da IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) num seminário intitulado “Novos meios de comunicação como arma estratégica”. ("12 years ago, Aliza was presented as the spokesperson for the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) in a seminar entitled "New media as a strategic weapon"); serviu no exército israelense e manteve laços estreitos com uma ex-porta-voz governo, Aliza Landes – com quem aparece abraçada na foto ("She served in the Israeli army and maintained close ties with a former government spokeswoman, Aliza Landes - with whom she appears hugging in the photo")" 
  5. "Lt. Aliza Landes, IDF Spokespersons Unit- Herzliya Conference 2011" (in en). YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwcM2gQmH0A. 
  6. Keller-Lynn, Carrie. "Us Among the Israelis" (in en). Podbean. https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/5cefh-1a0bf1/Us-Among-the-Israelis-Podcast. 
  7. "Carrie Keller-Lynn". https://www.washingtonpost.com/search/?query=Carrie+Keller-Lynn+. 
  8. "Carrie Keller-Lynn". https://muckrack.com/carrie-keller-lynn. 
  9. "Search Results | Wall Street Journal". WSJ. https://www.wsj.com/search?query=Carrie%20Keller-Lynn&isToggleOn=true&operator=OR&sort=date-desc&duration=1y&author=Carrie%20Keller-Lynn&source=wsjie%2Cblog%2Cwsjvideo%2Cinteractivemedia%2Cwsjsitesrch%2Cwsjpro%2Cwsjaudio%2Clivecoverage%2Cautowire%2Capfeed&page=2. 
  10. Luhnow, Carrie Keller-Lynn and David. "Intelligence Reveals Details of U.N. Agency Staff's Links to Oct. 7 Attack". WSJ. https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/at-least-12-u-n-agency-employees-involved-in-oct-7-attacks-intelligence-reports-say-a7de8f36. 

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