Posted on 07/31/2024 11:24:55 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Ismail al-Ghoul and his cameraman Rami al-Rifi have been killed in an Israeli air attack on the Gaza Strip.
The reporters were killed when their car was hit on Wednesday in the Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City, according to initial information.
They were in the area to report from near the Gaza house of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas who was assassinated in the early hours of Wednesday in Iran’s capital, Tehran, in an attack the group has blamed on Israel.
Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif, reporting from Gaza, was at the hospital where the bodies of his two colleagues were brought.
“Ismail was conveying the suffering of the displaced Palestinians and the suffering of the wounded and the massacres committed by the [Israeli] occupation against the innocent people in Gaza,” he said.
(Excerpt) Read more at aljazeera.com ...
Calling themselves *journalists* is just a cover to gain access where they would be prohibited or restricted otherwise.
AIIC
AS IF I CARE
Gosh, I hope they didn’t die right away.
Right place but wrong time for him
I hope this one doesn’t have a Lazarus Pit.
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