Ismail Thawabteh
Ismail Thawabteh is the director of Hamas-affiliated media in Gaza, who has been vocal about the dangers faced by journalists in conflict zones. He recently condemned the Israeli strikes that resulted in the deaths of local photojournalists, asserting that they were targeted while documenting humanitarian efforts, and emphasizing the need for protection for media workers in war-torn areas.
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Ismail Thawabteh reported on the ceasefire violations since October 10.
Trump seeks UN endorsement for Gaza peace plan
Canada· 2025-11-07
Ismail Thawabteh is the head of the government media office run by Hamas, reporting on ceasefire violations.
‘Truce is just a name’: Gazans struggle for stability as Israeli attacks continue during ceasefireCanada· 2025-11-06Ismail Thawabteh is the director-general of the government media office in Gaza.
The destruction of Gaza’s heritage sites threatens to erase symbols of Palestinian identityCanada· 2025-10-18
Ismail Thawabteh, the director of the government media office in Gaza, rejected the idea of any administration led by an external party.
"المخاطر كبيرة".. أمريكا وإسرائيل تدرسان تشكيل إدارة مؤقتة بقيادة واشنطن لغزة بعد الحرب
Saudi Arabia· 2025-05-07He stated that nearly two million residents have completely lost food security.
Masjid seluruh Perlis laksana bacaan Qunut Nazilah buat penduduk di Gaza
Malaysia· 2025-04-08
Ismail Thawabteh, director of Hamas-affiliated media in Gaza, commented on the targeting of local photo journalists.
Two journalists, seven others killed as Israeli jets bomb north Gaza - World
Pakistan· 2025-03-16
Ismail Thawabteh is the director of a Gaza media outlet who reported on the killing of local photojournalists.
Gazos Ruožo civilinės gynybos agentūra: per Izraelio smūgius žuvo 9 žmonės
Lithuania· 2025-03-15
Ismail Thawabteh is the director of Hamas-affiliated media in Gaza who reported on the deaths of local photo journalists.
Israeli strikes kill nine in Palestine
Nigeria· 2025-03-15