Israeli airstrike kills a prominent Al Jazeera journalist and colleagues

By Aya Batrawy

Published August 11, 2025 at 5:03 AM EDT

Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif and four of his colleagues were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday night in Gaza City.

Aya Batrawy

Aya Batrawy is an NPR International Correspondent. She leads NPR's Gulf bureau in Dubai.

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