GAZA CITY: Al Jazeera stated on Monday (Mar 24) {that a} journalist working with one in every of its channels was killed in an Israeli strike on his automobile in northern Gaza.
“Hussam Shabat, a journalist collaborating with Al Jazeera Mubasher, was martyred in an Israeli strike focusing on his automobile within the northern Gaza Strip,” an Al Jazeera alert stated, referring to the community’s reside Arabic channel.
The territory’s civil defence company confirmed his loss of life, in addition to that of Muhammad Mansour, an worker of the Islamic Jihad-affiliated Palestine At this time TV.
The company stated Shabat was focused by an Israeli drone strike on his automobile on Monday afternoon close to a petroleum station within the northern city of Beit Lahia.
It stated Mansour was killed in a separate airstrike on his residence within the southern metropolis of Khan Yunis within the morning.
Mahmud Bassal, spokesman for the civil defence company, stated airstrikes had focused greater than 10 vehicles in numerous areas of the Gaza Strip.
