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David Gilkey

David Gilkey, 50, died from severe burns he sustained when the convoy he was travelling in came under attack, according to his employer, the U.S. public broadcaster National Public Radio. His Afghan colleague, Zabihullah Tamanna, and the Afghan army driver of the vehicle were also killed. The journalists were on assignment for NPR at the…

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Mohammed Nour al-Din al-Deiri

Mohammed Al-Deiri, who worked for the Palestine Network for Press and Media, was killed in late July 2014 while covering the Israeli bombardment of the Shijaiyah neighborhood of Gaza, according to his employer and his father. At least 16 other people were killed in the incident, including the Palestine Network’s correspondent Rami Rayan and Sameh…

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Khaled Reyadh Hamad

Khaled Hamad, a Palestinian cameraman, was killed in the Gaza City neighborhood of Shijaiyah on July 20, 2014, according to news reports and the journalist’s colleague. More than 60 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers were killed in clashes between Israeli and Hamas forces in Shijaiyah that day, according to news reports. Hamad was working on…

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Rami Rayan

Palestinian photographer Rami Rayan was killed in an Israeli bombardment on a market in the Shijaiyah neighborhood of Gaza on July 30, 2014, according to his employer and news reports. At least 16 other people were killed and 160 wounded in the strike. Rayan, a photographer for the local news agency the Palestine Network for…

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Sameh al-Aryan

Palestinian cameraman Sameh al-Aryan was killed in an Israeli bombardment on a market in the Shijaiyah neighborhood of Gaza on July 30, 2014, according to his employer and news reports. At least 16 other people were killed and 160 wounded in the strike. Al-Aryan, a cameraman for the Hamas-run Al-Aqsa TV channel, went to the…

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Simone Camilli

Simone Camilli, an Italian video journalist for The Associated Press, was killed when an unexploded missile blew up in the northern Gaza Strip, according to his employer. The explosion also killed freelance translator Ali Shehda Abu Afash and injured AP photographer Hatem Moussa. The crew had accompanied Gaza police engineers as they worked to neutralize…

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Mahmoud al-Kumi

Mahmoud Al-Kumi, a Palestinian cameraman for the Hamas-run station Al-Aqsa, and fellow Al-Aqsa cameraman Hussam Salama were killed when an Israeli missile hit their car in central Gaza on November 20, 2012, the station and other news organizations reported. Al-Kumi and Salama had completed an assignment at Al-Shifaa Hospital as part of their coverage of Israeli air…

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Hussam Salama

Hussam Salama, a Palestinian cameraman for the Hamas-run station Al-Aqsa TV, and fellow Al-Aqsa cameraman Mahmoud al-Kumi were killed when an Israeli missile hit their car in central Gaza on November 20, 2012, the station and other news organizations reported. Al-Kumi and Salama had completed an assignment at Al-Shifaa Hospital as part of their coverage of Israeli air…

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Al-Hosseiny Abou Deif

Abou Deif, a reporter for the private weekly El-Fagr, died in a local hospital after being shot in the head while covering clashes between anti-government protesters and Muslim Brotherhood supporters outside the presidential palace seven days earlier, according to news reports. Hassan Shahin, an activist who was at the scene, told Abou Deif’s family and…

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Basil Ibrahim Faraj

Faraj, a 22-year-old cameraman, was part of a four-member television crew that was traveling in Gaza on December 27, 2008, when its car was hit by an Israeli airstrike, according to regional news reports. The crew was not the target of the attack, but was hit by shrapnel and debris from the strike, the reports…

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