One of the victims was Anas Al-Sharif, one of the most recognized reporters for its extensive coverage in the territory.
Two journalists and three camera chain camaragraphs Al Jazeera They were killed During an Israeli bombing on a press tent in the Gaza Stripaccording to the medium itself.
Among the victims is the journalist Anas Al-Sharif, one of the most recognized reporters on the channel due to its coverage of the conflict in the Gaza Strip. “The journalist of Al-Jazeera Anas Al-Sharif was killed along with three colleagues in what seems to be an Israeli attack directed, said the director of the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza Strip,” reported the chain based in Qatar.
However, from the Israeli army they denied this version and pointed out that Al-Sharif was “a Hamas Active Member“, Organization considered terrorist by Israel, the United States and the European Union.
“Anas Al-Sharif was the head of a cell in the Hamas terrorist organization and responsible for promoting rocket attacks against Israeli civilians,” said a military spokesman in a statement released hours after the attack.
The UN Special Rapporteur, Irene Khan, had referred to this accusation last month and said she had no foundation.
From Al Jazeera they emphasized that this was false and reiterated that Al-Sharif and his companions were making journalistic coverage from a tent identified as a press, Within the framework of your professional work.
Al-Sharif warned about Israeli bombings before his death
Hours before his death, Al-Sharif had made a post in the social network X where he warned for intense and concentrated bombardments – known as “fire belts” – in the East and South of Gaza.
A United Nations expert had warned that the correspondent was at risk for his reports in Gaza.
Al Jazeera is one of the few international chains with permanent correspondents in the field, and its coverage was key to giving visibility to the daily events of the conflict. On several occasions, the direct Hataques chain against its teams and has requested guarantees for the work of the press in war areas.
Source: Ambito
