Muhammad Abu Hassira
محمد أبو حصيرة

Killed by Israel on 7 Nov 2023

Archivist Notes

Mohamed Abu Haseira, 53 years old, from Gaza city, was a Media worker at WAFA News Agency. He was killed on Novemebr 7
due to an Israeli airstrike on his home near the fishermen’s port, along with 42 members of his family, including his sons and brothers. according to the Palestinian Authority’s official news agency Wafa, the London-based news website The New Arab, and the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate.

On 7 November, PJS and WAFA confirmed the death of journalist Mohammad Abu Hasira, a correspondent for Palestine News and Information Agency (WAFA), who was killed in an Israeli bombing near the fishermen's port in Gaza City. According to WAFA, the airstrike took place overnight between Sunday and Monday, but the body of Abu Hasira was found in the rubble on 7 November.

A few days ago, Mohammad Hamouda was injured in an Israeli bombing of his house, while a number of his family members were injured, including his wife, who lost her left eye, and his eldest son, Ahmed, 22, whose leg was amputated.

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