https://www.scmp.com/rss/522392/feed The latest news and top stories on the late Anas al-Sharif, a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent in Gaza. Known for his extensive reporting on the conflict, including documenting hostage releases and the humanitarian crisis, he received the Best Young Journalist Award in Palestine in 2018. Al-Sharif was killed in an Israeli strike on a journalists’ tent in Gaza City. The Israel Defence Forces controversially asserted he was a Hamas cell leader, a claim Al Jazeera and press freedom groups... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse A recent Israeli strike killed four Al Jazeera journalists and two freelancers, the news channel said on Tuesday, clarifying that four of the six dead were staff and not five as initially reported. The Qatar-based broadcaster had originally reported its correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh and camera operators Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and Moamen Aliwa were killed in the Israeli attack on Sunday. But in a corrected report on its English-language website, Al Jazeera clarified... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3321656/al-jazeera-revises-number-staff-killed-israel-attack-4?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3321656/al-jazeera-revises-number-staff-killed-israel-attack-4?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 13 Aug 2025 03:12:56 +0000 Reuters Reuters A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, who had previously been threatened by Israel, was killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli air strike on Sunday, in an attack condemned by journalists and rights groups. Israel’s military said it targeted and killed Anas Al Sharif, alleging he had headed a Hamas cell and was involved in rocket attacks against Israel. Al Jazeera rejected the claim, and before his death Al Sharif had also rejected earlier claims by Israel that he was connected to Hamas. Al... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3321396/al-jazeera-says-4-journalists-killed-israeli-strike-tent-gaza?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3321396/al-jazeera-says-4-journalists-killed-israeli-strike-tent-gaza?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 10 Aug 2025 22:30:46 +0000