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Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Washah was killed in an Israeli strike on a house in Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza. Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the killing and called for prosecution of Israeli officials. Washah's brother Mohammed, an Al Jazeera correspondent, was killed in an Israeli strike two months earlier. The network said 12 of its staff have been killed in Gaza since October 2023. According to the Government Media Office in Gaza, 262 journalists and media workers have been killed since October 8, 2023.

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Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Washah was killed in an Israeli strike on a house in Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza. Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the killing and called for prosecution of Israeli officials. Washah's brother Mohammed, an Al Jazeera correspondent, was killed in an Israeli strike two months earlier. The network said 12 of its staff have been killed in Gaza since October 2023. According to the Government Media Office in Gaza, 262 journalists and media workers have been killed since October 8, 2023.

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