Journalist deaths in the conflict between Israel and Gaza
Journalists and media workers reported killed, missing, or injured:
Abu Hadrous, a Palestinian journalist and a reporter for the Hamas affiliated Quds Al-Youm broadcaster, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on his home in Nuseirat camp, northern Gaza, along with seven members of his family, according to Qatar funded Al-Jazeera, Hezbollah affiliated Al-Mayadeen, and the privately owned government affiliated Al-Ghad newspaper in Jordan.
Mohamed Khaireddine
Khaireddine, a Palestinian journalist who works for the Hamas affiliated Al-Aqsa TV, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on his family home in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, along with 12 family members, including his nephew Ahmed Khaireddine, according to the Palestinian Authority-run broadcaster Palestine Today, the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate, and Al-Jazeera.
Ahmed Khaireddine
Khaireddine, a Palestinian journalist and a cameraman for the Hamas affiliated Quds Al-Yom TV, and a reporter for the Hamas affiliated Quds feed, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on his family home in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, along with 12 family members, including his uncle Mohamed Khaireddine, according to the Palestinian Authority-run broadcaster Palestine Today, the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate, and Al-Jazeera.
Khaireddine’s brother, Basil, who is a reporter for the Palestine Today broadcaster, spoke about his brother’s killing to the channel, in a video that spread virally. Bassel said that Ahmed wanted to rest for the first time in 82 days and didn’t want to leave the house to report when Bassel asked him to go with him, adding “He wanted to rest, but apparently his rest was forever.”
Mohamad Al-Iff
Al-Iff, a Palestinian journalist and photographer for the Hamas government owned local newspaper and news agency Al-Ray, was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, northern Gaza, along with an unspecified number of family members, according to the Beirut-based press freedom group SKeyes, the Qatar-funded London-based pan Arab newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, and the Hamas affiliated Quds Network. Al-Iff was the cousin of journalist Mohamed Azzaytouniyah, who was also killed in the same strikes, according to a tweet by Al-Iff’s cousin Hammam.
Mohamed Azzaytouniyah
Azzaytouniyah, a Palestinian media worker and a sound engineer for the Hamas government-owned local radio Al-Rai was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, northern Gaza, along with unspecified number of family members including his father, according to a tweet by his brother Hammam, the outlet, the Qatar-funded London-based pan Arab newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, and the Hamas affiliated Quds Network. Azzaytouniyah was the cousin of journalist Mohamad Al-Iff who was also killed in the same strikes.
Ahmad Jamal Al Madhoun
Al Madhoun, a Palestinian journalist and the deputy director of the Hamas government owned local newspaper and news agency Al-Rai and the director of visual content at the agency, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza, according to the Hamas affiliated Quds Network, the Qatar-funded London-based pan Arab newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, and Turkey’s Anadolu Agency.
Mohamed Naser Abu Huwaidi
Abu Huwaidi, a 29 year old Palestinian journalist working for the privately owned Al-Istiklal newspaper, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Shajaiah area in northern Gaza while covering the aftermath of the airstrikes, according to the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate, the Qatar-funded London-based pan Arab newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the Beirut based press freedom group SKeyes, and the Cairo based independent website Daaarb.
