Assassination of Journalist Fatima Hassouna in Gaza

emergency · April 2025 · Gaza

Photojournalist Fatima Hassouna was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike targeting her family's home in Gaza. Nine family members were also reportedly killed. Hassouna was featured in an upcoming documentary about Israel's crimes in Gaza. The killing is viewed as a deliberate act to silence journalists documenting the conflict.

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Sources

“Israel assassinated a photojournalist in Gaza in an airstrike targeting her family’s home on Wednesday... Her name was Fatima Hassouna... Nine members of her family were also reportedly killed...” — The Islands Grapevine – April 24th, 2025 (April 24th, 2025)

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