An Al Jazeera cameraman injured in a missile strike on Gaza has died, the broadcaster says.
Two journalists working for the Qatari-based tv community have been harm within the blast in southern Gaza, the channel reported earlier at this time.
Cameraman Samer Abu Daqqa has now died from his accidents, Al Jazeera says.
Chief correspondent Wael al Dahdouh was additionally wounded when a drone fired a missile at a school-turned-shelter within the southern metropolis of Khan Younis.
Shrapnel from the assault hit Mr Dahdouh in his proper arm. He was later taken to Nasser hospital for remedy, in accordance with the channel.
Mr Daqqa additionally suffered shrapnel accidents and paramedics struggled to succeed in him, Hani Mahmoud, one other Al Jazeera journalist, reported.
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In an announcement paying tribute to Mr Daqqa, Al Jazeera mentioned: “It is with heavy hearts that we share the devastating news of the loss of our dedicated Al Jazeera cameraman Samer Abu Dakka during the recent coverage in Gaza.
“His unwavering dedication to fact and storytelling has left an indelible mark on our crew.
“Samer, whose lens captured the raw and unfiltered reality of life in Gaza, was not just a skilled professional but a compassionate soul who understood the power of visual storytelling.
“His braveness within the face of adversity allowed the world to witness the untold tales of a area grappling with complicated challenges.
“In the pursuit of truth, our cameraman faced immense risks to bring viewers a deeper understanding of the human experience in Gaza.
“His lens turned a window into the lives of these affected by battle, shedding mild on tales that wanted to be advised.”
The news comes a month-and-a-half after Mr Dahdouh’s wife, 15-year-old son, seven-year-old daughter and his grandson were killed in an apparent Israeli airstrike.
His family was seeking refuge in Nuseirat camp in the centre of Gaza when their home was reportedly struck by Israeli forces.
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Al Jazeera’s managing editor, Mohamed Moawad, mentioned in an announcement on X, previously Twitter: “We appeal to the global journalistic community, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and humanitarian organisations to swiftly coordinate the evacuation of our injured journalist trapped inside a school.
“The gravity of the scenario calls for instant consideration to make sure the protection and well-being of our colleague!”
The International Federation of Journalists said it is “deeply shocked” after hearing about the attack, adding: “We condemn the assault and reiterate our demand that journalists’ lives should be safeguarded.”
At least 56 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and three Lebanese journalists and media employees have been killed since 7 October, in accordance with figures compiled by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
Source: information.sky.com”