diff --git a/blog/assets/previews/demystifying-abdel-article-2026.webp b/blog/assets/previews/demystifying-abdel-article-2026.webp
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diff --git a/src/data/externalArticles.ts b/src/data/externalArticles.ts
index f1a25217..0fedf8d7 100644
--- a/src/data/externalArticles.ts
+++ b/src/data/externalArticles.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import brightbasePreview from '@site/blog/assets/previews/brightbase-article-202
 import article163Preview from '@site/blog/assets/previews/163-article-2026.png';
 import condeintechnologyPreview from '@site/blog/assets/previews/codeintechnology-article-2026.jpg';
 import bestidpitnextPreview from '@site/blog/assets/previews/bestidp-itnext-article-2026.webp';
+import demistifyingAbdelPreview from '@site/blog/assets/previews/demystifying-abdel-article-2026.webp';
 
 export interface ExternalArticle {
   title: string;
@@ -68,6 +69,16 @@ const externalArticles: ExternalArticle[] = [
     source: 'itnext.io',
     image: bestidpitnextPreview,
   },
+  {
+    title: 'Demystifying OpenChoreo: An Architecture Overview',
+    url: 'https://boredabdel.medium.com/demystifying-openchoreo-an-architecture-overview-5a6a14657f49',
+    description:
+      'A technical deep-dive into the OpenChoreo multi-plane, Kubernetes-native architecture and how this open-source internal developer platform simplifies platform engineering without hiding the underlying infrastructure.',
+    date: '2026-06-18',
+    category: 'community',
+    source: 'medium',
+    image: demistifyingAbdelPreview,
+  },
 ];
 
 export default externalArticles;