US EditionIsraeli Strike Kills Five Al Jazeera Journalists Near Gaza Hospital
- On Sunday, the Israeli military struck a tent outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, killing Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif and four colleagues.
- Amid weeks of public incitement, Al Jazeera reporters faced targeted attacks as Israel’s security cabinet approved last week to take control of Gaza City, and Anas al-Sharif was killed.
- Amid relentless bombardment, media groups report the Israeli military has killed more than 200 reporters and media workers since October 2023, including several Al Jazeera journalists.
- Al Jazeera Media Network said, `...holds the Israeli occupation forces and government responsible for deliberately targeting and assassinating its journalists.`
- With international media barred from Gaza, UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan last month warned of rising threats to journalists' safety amid reports of targeted killings of Gaza-based reporters, including Al Jazeera staff.
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Israel targets, kills Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif, 5 other journalists
By SAM METZ and SAMY MAGDY JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military targeted an Al Jazeera correspondent with an airstrike Sunday, killing him, another network journalist and at least six other people, all of whom were sheltering outside Gaza City’s largest hospital complex. Officials at Shifa Hospital said those killed included Al Jazeera correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohamed Qreiqeh. The strike also killed four other journalists and two other pe…
Germany calls for Israel to declare the killing of journalists. The German Journalist Association condemns the "targeted hunt" of media professionals.
Six journalists, including five collaborators of Al Jazeera, were killed by the Israeli army on Sunday in Gaza City. Among them, Anas al-Sharif was one of the most identified figures among the reporters covering the conflict.
The funeral of the five employees of the Qatari channel Al Jazeera, killed in the night by an Israeli attack in Gaza, including a well-known reporter of its viewers, was held on Monday in the Palestinian territory devastated by 22 months of war.
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Mourners gather in Gaza for funeral of Al Jazeera staff killed by Israel
Gazans gathered on Monday for the funeral of five Al Jazeera staff members and a sixth reporter killed in an Israeli strike, with Israel calling one of them a "terrorist" affiliated with Hamas.
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