Are press vests a sign of crime or terrorism?

No.

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Date

9 November, 2024

Location

Original Social Media Post

"Ahmad and Zahra Abu Sakheil, two journalists, were killed in an Israeli airstrike near Fahd Al-Sabah School at midnight. This follows the killing of journalist Khaled Abu Zir, who was working for a local radio broadcaster and was killed just yesterday. Abu Zir's death brought the toll of journalists killed in Gaza since October 7 to 184, with the deaths of Ahmad and Zahra now raising it to 186. According to the Gaza Media Office and Anadolu Agency, these figures include journalists from local networks and stations, not only those associated with international organizations. #ProtectTheJournalists" - Source

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Archivist Notes: Fahd Al-Sobah school (journalists killed)

On November 9, moments before 1 am, an Israeli airstrike targeted the Fahd Al-Ahmad Al-Sobah school, located west of Al-Mahatta mosque in Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza City. The school, like all others in Gaza, was used as a shelter for displaced persons.

At least 6 people were killed:a couple and their son, along with two journalist siblings and their father.

Journalist Mohammed Ahmed documented the destruction at the school and specified that "four classrooms were destroyed as the bomb penetrated three floors reaching the ground floor". This was corroborated by footage taken by journalist Ibrahim Al-Khalili. Journalist Karam Hassan took a photograph in the aftermath that captured the nose cone of a Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) / GBU-39.

Names of the martyrs:

  1. Mohammed Nabil Atta Al-Sawafiri (father)
  2. Samah Khalil Al-Suweirki Al-Sawafiri (wife, pregnant)
  3. Qusay Mohammed Al-Sawafiri (Mohammed and Samah's child)
  4. Muhammad Abu Sakhil (father)
  5. Al-Zahra Muhammad Abu Sakhil (daughter, journalist)
  6. Ahmad Muhammad Abu Sakhil (son, journalist)

(Sources: 1 2)

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