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Journalists massacre at Nasser hospital

07 April, 2025
Gaza, Khan Younis, Nasser Medical Complex 📍34.293939, 31.347806
At least 3 martyred

Around 2:45 am, an Israeli airstrke directly targeted press tents next to the Nasser Medical Complex compound, setting the tents ablaze and killing journalist Hilmi Al-Faqaawi. A civilian accompanying the crew, Yousef Al-Khanzundar, was killed on the spot by shrapnel that struck him during his sleep.

Hilmi's colleague journalist Ahmad Mansour was sitting next to him and suffered severe burns. He was documented in footage being burned alive while unable to move.

Eight other journalists have suffered various injuries, including Hassan Eslayeh who was previously incited against by Israel. Hassan suffered a head njury and lacerations to his right hand fingers, leading to the amputation of two. His condition and that of other injured journalists is stable. The IDF's arabic spokesperson stated on a post on X that they had targeted journalist Hassan Eslayeh.

According to Palestinian media outlets, the tent that was targeted belonged to Palestine Today TV.

On April 8th, around 2:30 am, journalist Ahmad Mansour was pronounced dead after succumbing to the grievous injuries he suffered from being burned alive.

Names of the victims:

  1. Yousef Al-Khazundar (civilian, killed)
  2. Hilmi Al-Faqaawi (journalist, killed)
  3. Ahmad Mansour (journalist, succumbed to injuries the next day)
  4. Hassen Eslayeh (journalist, injured)
  5. Abdallah Alattar (journalist, injured)
  6. Ahmad Al-Agha (journalist, injured)
  7. Mohammed Fayeq (journalist, injured)
  8. Ihab Al-Bardini (journalist, injured)
  9. Mahmoud Awad (journalist, injured)
  10. Majid Qudeih (journalist, injured)

Videos

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Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Pieces of shrapnel lodged in journalist Abdallah Al-Attar's body

Pieces of shrapnel lodged in journalist Abdallah Al-Attar's body

28 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: The missile that killed and burned journalists in their tents

The missile that killed and burned journalists in their tents

8 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Funeral of journalist Ahmad Mansour

Funeral of journalist Ahmad Mansour

8 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Funeral of journalist Ahmad Mansour

Funeral of journalist Ahmad Mansour

8 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Injured journalist Abdallah Al-Attar reassures his worried mother

Injured journalist Abdallah Al-Attar reassures his worried mother

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Hassan Eslayeh wounded in Israeli assassination attempt at Nasser hospital

Journalist Hassan Eslayeh wounded in Israeli assassination attempt at Nasser hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Fragment of ordnance founded in the journalists tent it burned down

Fragment of ordnance founded in the journalists tent it burned down

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Abdul-Raouf Shaat recounts moment Israel bombed the journalists' tent at Nasser hospital

Journalist Abdul-Raouf Shaat recounts moment Israel bombed the journalists' tent at Nasser hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Funeral procession for journalist Hilmi Al-Faqaawi

Funeral procession for journalist Hilmi Al-Faqaawi

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Aftermath of Israeli airstrike on press tents at Nasser hospital

Aftermath of Israeli airstrike on press tents at Nasser hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Aftermath of Israeli airstrike on press tents at Nasser hospital

Aftermath of Israeli airstrike on press tents at Nasser hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Hassan Eslayeh transferred to the Gaza European Hospital

Journalist Hassan Eslayeh transferred to the Gaza European Hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist being burned alive by an Israeli airstrike on his tent at Nasser hospital

Journalist being burned alive by an Israeli airstrike on his tent at Nasser hospital

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Hassan Eslayeh receiving treatment following an Israeli airstrike on his tent

Journalist Hassan Eslayeh receiving treatment following an Israeli airstrike on his tent

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Report from the massacre scene

Report from the massacre scene

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Casualties among journalists after a direct Israeli airstrike on their tent at 3am

Casualties among journalists after a direct Israeli airstrike on their tent at 3am

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Abdallah Alattar wounded in direct Israeli airstrike

Journalist Abdallah Alattar wounded in direct Israeli airstrike

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalist Hassan Eslayeh wounded in direct Israeli airstrike

Journalist Hassan Eslayeh wounded in direct Israeli airstrike

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Journalists panic as their colleagues burn alive following an Israeli airstrike

Journalists panic as their colleagues burn alive following an Israeli airstrike

7 April, 2025
Thumbnail preview image for the video titled: Israeli airstrike sets fire to journalists' tent at 3 am

Israeli airstrike sets fire to journalists' tent at 3 am

7 April, 2025

The details for each video come from social media. None of it has been verified.