Tribute to Ismail Al-Ghoul, killed to silence the truth he shared for 299 days

No.

1890

Date

4 August, 2024

Found by

Al Jazeera

Location

📍 Gaza

Original Social Media Post

"Revealed: Why Ismail Al-Ghoul Al Jazeera Correspondent in Gaza was killed! This is Ismail Al-Ghoul; the journalist and media graduate who joined Al Jazeera to bear witness to the tragedy of his homeland and his people. This is Ismail Al-Ghoul, dedicated to his profession, who for 299 days of coverage gave a voice to those who had none. This short documentary video captures the profound sorrow and pain of the unprecedented tragedies he reported. Ismail’s relentless coverage brought the stark reality of the humanitarian crises to the world, painting a heart-wrenching picture of suffering and resilience. The video not only honors Ismail Al-Ghoul and his colleague, Rami Al-Rifi, but also immerses you in the overwhelming grief they so bravely documented and experienced. It leaves you mourning twice: once for the loss of these courageous journalists, and once for the unspeakable hardships endured by their nation. This video will leave you utterly convinced of the reason behind Ismail’s assassination: to silence the truth. It is a killing aimed at ensuring there are no witnesses left to the massacre. Through this compilation, we pay tribute to Ismail and Rami’s unwavering commitment to truth and humanity. Their work remains a poignant reminder of the power of journalism to unveil the reality of war and the human spirit’s capacity to endure."
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Archivist Notes On This Video

0:47, striking moment when the man who lost his family is saying " you yourself who is filming will be martyred [at this rate] while reporting"

People in Video: Ismail Alghoul

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