Samar Abu Alouf

Samar Abu Alouf is a talented Palestinian photographer known for her impactful work in photojournalism. She gained international recognition after winning the prestigious World Press Photo award in 2025 for her poignant portrait of a 9-year-old boy in Gaza who lost both his hands during an Israeli airstrike. Her photography often highlights the human cost of conflict, capturing the stories of those affected by war.