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

Stop Murdering Journalists

Israel murdered 260 journalists in 568 days

3 days since Israel murdered a journalist

Image of Duaa Sharaf.

Duaa Sharaf
دعاء شرف

Killed by Israel using an Airstrike

Killed by Israel on 26 Oct 2023

Murdered at Home A Family Member Killed in Same Attack Anchor or Host

Archived Videos on TikTok Genocide

Archivist Notes

In the early hours of october 26, 2023, Palestinian journalist Duaa Sharaf, host for the Radio Al-Aqsa, was killed with her daughter in a airstrike on her home in the Yarmouk neighborhood, in the Al-Zawaida area in central Gaza, according to Anadolu news agency, WAFA agency, Middle East Monitor and Women in Journalisme. Her death was confirmed by Voice of Al Aqsa Radio in a Telegram post, due to an Israeli airstrike that targeted her family's home.

Duaa Sharaf worked as a program presenter for the station in Al-Aqsa Radio, which is operated by political Hamas.

Duaa Sharaf (31 years old), a journalist for Al-Aqsa Radio, tragically lost her life, along with her infant child, in an Israeli air strike targeting her home located in the Al-Zawaida neighborhood in the central Gaza Strip on October 26th, According to Women Journalist Without Chains (https://wjwc.org/news-en/palestine-targeted-killing-of-witnesses)

The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that Israeli fighter jets fired multiple missiles at a residence in the Al Zawaida area in the central Gaza which resulted in the death of journalist Duaa Sharaf and her child.

https://www.trtworld.com/middle-east/palestinian-journalist-her-child-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-gaza-15555102
https://www.womeninjournalism.org/infocus-all/gaza-reporting-under-fire
https://www.madacenter.org/article/1841/
https://cpj.org/data/people/duaa-sharaf/
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/palestinian-journalist-her-child-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-gaza/3032902