Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and photojournalist Ahmad Matar were targeted by an Israeli drone

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7717

Date

15 February, 2024

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AJ+

Location

📍 Gaza - Rafah - South Gaza

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"Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and photojournalist Ahmad Matar were targeted by an Israeli drone. And they survived to tell their story."
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At the end of an Al Jazeera livestream from the North of Rafah, in Muraj area, Ismail Abu Omar and photojournalist Ahmad Matar were targeted by a drone missile. They wre covering the israeli attack on the displaced palestinian from Rafah, when they avoid a first aitrsike missile. While they moved to the European hospital, they were targeted by a drone missile. Ahmad Matar were lightly injured, but Abu Omar lost his leg. He was transferred to Qatar to be taken care of.

People in Video: Ismail Abu Omar , Ahmad Matar

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