Israel confirms killing prominent Al Jazeera journalist

Published on 11 Aug 2025 1:23:17 PM

Israel's military said it killed an Al Jazeera journalist it accused of being a Hamas cell leader in a Gaza airstrike on Sunday (Aug 10), but rights advocates said he had been targeted for his frontline reporting on the Gaza war and Israel's claim lacked evidence.

Anas Al Sharif, 28, was among a group of five Al Jazeera staff who died in a strike on a tent near Shifa Hospital in eastern Gaza City,

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