List of journalists killed in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war

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The 2023 Israel–Hamas war has resulted in numerous casualties, including several journalists. This list provides information about the journalists who were killed during the war.

Journalists killed

Gaza Strip

  1. Mohamed Fayez Abu Matar, a freelance photojournalist, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.[1]
  2. Saeed al-Taweel, the editor-in-chief of Al-Khamsa News website, was killed during an Israeli airstrike that targeted an area housing several media organizations in Rimal district in western Gaza.[1]
  3. Mohammed Sobh, a photographer for Khabar News Agency, was also killed in the airstrike in Rimal.[1]
  4. Hisham Alnwajha, a journalist from Khabar news agency, was also killed in the airstrike in Rimal.[1]
  5. Mohammad Al-Salhi, a photojournalist for the Fourth Authority news agency, was shot in close proximity to a Palestinian refugee camp in central Gaza.[1]
  6. Mohammad Jarghoun, a journalist affiliated with Smart Media, was killed after being shot while reporting on the conflict in an area east of Rafah.[1]
  7. Ahmed Shehab, a journalist for Sowt Al-Asra Radio (Radio Voice of the Prisoners), was killed along with his wife and three children, during an Israeli airstrike that targeted their home in Jabalia in northern Gaza.[1]
  8. Husam Mubarak, a journalist affiliated with Hamas and working for Al Aqsa Radio, was killed during an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza.[1]
  9. Mohammad Balousha, a journalist and the administrative and financial manager of Palestine Today in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Saftawi neighborhood in northern Gaza.[1]
  10. Issam Bhar, a journalist affiliated with Hamas and working for Al Aqsa TV, was killed during an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza.[1]
  11. Salam Mema, a freelance journalist who was head of the Women Journalists Committee at the Palestinian Media Assembly, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on her home in the Jabalia camp.[1]
  12. Assaad Shamlakh, a freelance journalist, was killed along with nine members of his family in an Israeli airstrike on their home in Sheikh Ijlin in southern Gaza.[1]
  13. Ibrahim Mohammad Lafi, a photographer for Ain Media, was fatally shot at the Erez crossing.[1]
  14. Khalil Abu Aathra, a videographer for Al Aqsa TV, was killed along with his brother during an Israeli airstrike in Rafah.[1]
  15. Sameeh Al-Nady, a journalist and director for Al Aqsa TV, was killed during an Israeli airstrike.[1]
  16. Abdulhadi Habib, a journalist for Al-Manara News Agency and HQ News Agency, was killed along with several family members during an Israeli airstrike on their home near Zeitoun.[1]
  17. Yousef Maher Dawas, a contributor for the Palestine Chronicle, was killed along with several family members during an Israeli airstrike on their home in Beit Lahia.[1]

Southern Lebanon

  1. Issam Abdallah, a videographer working for Reuters, was killed in an Israeli artillery strike that specifically targeted a group of reporters.[2][3]

Israel

  1. Yaniv Zohar, a photographer for the Israel Hayom newspaper who was the first to cover the abduction of Gilad Shalit in 2006 for the Associated Press' Israel bureau, was killed along with his wife, two daughters and father-in-law in Hamas' Nahal Oz massacre on 7 October.[4]
  2. Roy Edan, A photographer from Ynet, killed in the Kfar Aza massacre on 7 October.[5]
  3. Shai Regev, an editor for TMI, the gossip and entertainment news section of the Ma'ariv newspaper, was killed in the Re'im music festival massacre on 7 October.[6]
  4. Ayelet Arnin, a news editor for KAN, was also killed in the Re'im music festival massacre on 7 October.[7]

Journalists injured

Several journalists were also injured during the conflict:

  1. Thaer Al-Sudani, Reuters journalist[2]
  2. Maher Nazeh, Reuters journalist[2]
  3. Elie Brakhya, Al Jazeera journalist[3]
  4. Carmen Joukhadar, Al Jazeera journalist[3]
  5. Christina Assi, A photographer of the Agence France-Press (AFP)[1]
  6. Dylan Collins, A video journalist for AFP[1]
  7. Ibrahim Qanan, A journalist from the Al-Ghad channel[8]
  8. Firas Lutfi, A correspondent for Sky News Arabia[9]

Journalists missing

  1. Haitham Abdelwahid, A journalist from the Ain Media agency[10]
  2. Nidal al-Wahidi, A journalist from the Al-Najah channel[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Jones, Kathy (October 14, 2023). "Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza conflict". Archived from the original on October 15, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Lebanon Army Blames Israel for Journalist's Killing; Reuters Urges Israeli Probe". VOA. October 14, 2023. Archived from the original on October 15, 2023. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Journalist killed, six people wounded in Israeli attack on south Lebanon". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  4. ^ Heller, Aaron (18 October 2023). "Former AP videojournalist Yaniv Zohar killed in Hamas attack at home with his family". ABC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  5. ^ Tzuri, Matan (18 October 2023). "Ynet photographer Roy Edan, wife murdered in Hamas massacre; Youngest daughter missing". Ynetnews. Archived from the original on 2023-10-19. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  6. ^ "Shai Regev, 25: Gossip reporter's final story was about Bruno Mars". The Times of Israel. 16 October 2023. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Ayelet Arnin, 22: Kan news editor killed at music festival". The Times of Israel. 16 October 2023. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  8. ^ "At least six Palestinian journalists killed as Israel bombs Gaza". Al Jazeera. 10 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  9. ^ "At least six Palestinian journalists killed as Israel bombs Gaza". Al Jazeera. 10 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Israel-Hamas war: Eight journalists killed, two missing; press body CPJ says 'extremely concerned'". The Week. Archived from the original on 2023-10-20. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
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