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Ahmed Al-Sammak
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Contributor, Freelance
Gaza, Gaza Strip
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Biography
Ahmed Al-Sammak is a freelance Gaza-based journalist with a bachelor's degree in Media and Mass Communication and a graduate diploma in translation from Arabic into English and vice versa. Ahmed is a contributor to Middle East Eye, The Electronic Intifada, and others.
Israeli Occupation Effects On Palestinians , Politics, Humanitarian Stories, Animal Rights , Economy, Human rights
Non-local issues, rumors, marketing masquerading as news.
Content
By Ahmed Al-Sammak| Middle East Eye Verified On a bitterly cold night in Dublin last month, I was heading to a cultural event to watch a film about Palestine, showcasing our suffering under the Israeli occupation. I must confess, I was hesitant to attend. Being from Gaza, I felt I had already lived through the narrative - endless wars, an experienced survivor with unyielding scars. Yet, something drew me there. Last September, I left Gaza - the world's largest open-air prison - for Dublin to pursue studies.
War on Gaza: Displaced Palestinians in Rafah shot in their tents as Israeli strikes kill scores of civilians
By Maha Hussaini, Ahmed Al-Sammak| OZ Arab Media@ War on Gaza: Displaced Palestinians in Rafah shot in their tents as Israeli strikes kill scores of civilians Raids come as some 1.4 million displaced Palestinians in the southern town brace for a ground offensive, which could trigger ‘disaster’ Maha Hussaini Mon, 02/12/2024 – 08:37 People inspect the damage in the rubble of a mosque following Israeli bombardment, in Rafah (AFP/Mohammed Abed) Israel launched air strikes on Rafah in southern Gaza in the early hours of Monday morning, killing...
By Ahmed Al-Sammak, Nadda Osman Verified| Middle East Eye Verified War broke out in Gaza on 7 October, following a Hamas-led attack on Israel that killed around 1,200 people. Since then, Israel has launched a fierce military campaign on Gaza, which has so far killed nearly 28,000 people. Among those killed are at least 122 Palestinian journalists and media workers, with many more wounded. At least three Lebanese journalists have also been killed by Israeli shelling near the Israel-Lebanon border.
Company Info
Freelance
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