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Palestinian Sources Say Israeli Forces Killed Cameraman at Gaza’s Zikim Crossing

The journalists’ union says his death raises the toll of media workers killed since October 7, 2023 to 240.

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Overview

  • Khaled al-Madhoun, a cameraman for the official Palestinian television channel in Gaza, was identified as the victim.
  • Eyewitnesses reported he was shot while covering events at the Zikim crossing west of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza.
  • Palestinian sources attributed the fatal shooting to Israeli forces during reporting on Saturday.
  • The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate condemned attacks on reporters and vowed that journalists would continue their work despite the risks.
  • Local coverage cited material from the Noticias Argentinas wire service, and no Israeli confirmation or independent verification was reported.