Logo for Stop Murdering Journalists: a shattered and bloddy press jacket in the style worn in Gaza

Stop Murdering Journalists

Israel murdered 281 journalists in 619 days

7 days since Israel murdered a journalist

Image of Ahmad Qalaja.

Ahmad Qalaja
أحمد قلجة

Cameraman for Alaraby TV.

Killed by Israel using an Airstrike

Killed by Israel on 6 Jun 2025

Photographer or Videographer

Archivist Notes

Killed after succumbing to wounds sustained in an Israeli drone airstrike that targeted him and a group of journalists in the courtyard of Al-Ahli Arab (Baptist) Hospital in Gaza City.

On the spot, the Israeli strike had initially killed 3 journalists and wounded two others, including Ahmad Qalaja.