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Gaza Photographer Saher Alghorra Wins Prix Bayeux's Top Photo Award

The 32nd ceremony highlighted frontline coverage of Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, with jurors praising the power of this year's work.

Le photojournaliste syrien Abdulmonam Eassa devant le mémorial 2024-2025 des journalistes morts au cours de l'année écoulée, dans le cadre de l'édition 2025 du Prix Bayeux, à Bayeux (Calvados), le 9 octobre 2025.
Bombardements à Deir al-Balah, le 6 juin 2024.

Overview

  • Organizers announced the winners on 11 October in Bayeux, France, at the 32nd edition of the war correspondents’ awards.
  • Saher Alghorra was honored for his series "Trapped in Gaza: Between Fire and Famine," which documents civilians enduring bombardment and hunger.
  • Coverage reports that Alghorra remains inside the Gaza Strip, underscoring severe limits on international media access.
  • Wolfgang Bauer won for print, Maurine Mercier for radio, and a France 24 team for television for an investigation into Syrian prisons.
  • Other prizes went to Pierre Terraz (Young Reporter), Edward Kaprov (video image), and Ali Jadallah (Public Photo), with Franceinfo citing the Hamas-run Health Ministry for a death toll above 67,000 since October 7 and Libération reporting 254 Palestinian journalists killed.