Mahmoud Basal

Mahmoud Basal

official Palestine

Mahmoud Basal is the head of Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip, known for his role in responding to emergencies and disasters in the region. He has been vocal about the impact of ongoing conflict on civilians and frequently addresses the safety of residents amid military operations. Recently, he was in the news after reporting that Israeli military fire resulted in the deaths of four civilians during a fragile ceasefire, highlighting the precarious security situation in Gaza.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
19,106
Power
830$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Arab Emirates 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 9,890,400 9,099 $430,000 396$
Israel 1 5.00 0.11% +0% 9,216,900 10,007 $400,000 434$
Totals 2 19,107,300 19,106 $830,000 830$
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Recent Mentions

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: Mahmoud Basal warned of an imminent humanitarian disaster due to the effects of the weather system in Gaza. 5

Al Ittihad: غزة.. غرق الآلاف من خيام النازحين جراء الأمطار الغزيرة

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: Mahmoud Basal, a spokesperson for the Civil Defense, reported that hundreds of tents for displaced Palestinians were flooded due to rain. 6

Al Ittihad: مياه الأمطار تغرق مئات خيام النازحين في غزة

United States United States: Mahmoud Basal reported on the deaths of a Palestinian family killed by the Israeli military. 5

CNN: Israel identifies body of tenth hostage as a 75-year-old man as delicate truce enters second week

United States United States: Gaza’s Civil Defense spokesperson, Mahmoud Basal, told CNN that nine bodies were recovered after coordinating with the United Nations. 5

CNN: Hamas returns bodies of two hostages as US State Department issues warning against breaking ceasefire

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for the Gaza civil defence, commented on the incident involving the Palestinian family. 5

The Guardian: Israel has violated ceasefire 47 times and killed 38 Palestinians, says Gaza media office | Gaza

Israel Israel: Mahmoud Basal is the spokesperson for the Palestinian Authority who criticized the international community's response to the hostage situation. 4

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): חיפושים אחר חלל חטוף בחאן יונס