{"id":3688,"date":"2023-12-16T11:04:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T11:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=3688"},"modified":"2023-12-16T11:04:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T11:04:33","slug":"samer-abu-daka-a-life-ended-by-a-missile-dahdouh-recounts-moments-before-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/12\/16\/samer-abu-daka-a-life-ended-by-a-missile-dahdouh-recounts-moments-before-tragedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Samer Abu Daka: A Life Ended by a Missile \u2013 Dahdouh Recounts Moments Before Tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The Qatari channel Al Jazeera aired a video in which its correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh testified about the targeting of a drone on the channel&#8217;s crew at the &#8220;Farhana&#8221; school in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, resulting in the death of the photographer Samer Abu Daka.<\/p>\n<p>According to Al Jazeera, the martyr Samer Abu Daka, after being injured, remained lying on the ground and surrounded in the vicinity of the Farhana school for about 6 hours. An ambulance could not reach him after he was injured by a missile launched by an Israeli drone.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Dahdouh stated in his testimony, &#8220;The targeting of him and photographer Samer Abu Daka occurred after they accompanied an ambulance that had coordination to evacuate a besieged family. He confirmed that the Israeli forces fired at the ambulances that tried to reach Samer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\u0645\u0631\u0627\u0633\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0632\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0626\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u062d\u062f\u0648\u062d \u064a\u0631\u0648\u064a \u062a\u0641\u0627\u0635\u064a\u0644 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0641\u0647\u0645 \u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0637\u0627\u0626\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0639 \u0625\u0633\u0631\u0627\u0626\u064a\u0644\u064a\u0629\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zMehXzQDQfo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-vpcvg-79elbk h-full\">\n<div 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Yunis<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He added that the Al Jazeera team and those present at the location tried, through the coordination granted to the ambulance, to transport the scenes in the area, and after they finished, a missile struck them.<\/p>\n<p>The correspondent was injured by the missile in his back and was transported to the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Wael al-Dahdouh mentioned that, after being injured, he crawled hundreds of meters, trying to stop the bleeding until he reached the paramedics.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera had condemned the Israeli attack, confirming that the occupation forces obstructed the arrival of ambulance teams to the photographer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/12\/16\/tragedy-in-gaza-mourning-the-martyrdom-of-al-jazeera-photographer-samer-abu-daqqa\/\">Samer Abu Daka<\/a>, who was suffering from severe injuries, leading to his death.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\u0625\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0645\u064a\u0644 \u0648\u0627\u0626\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u062d\u062f\u0648\u062d \u062e\u0644\u0627\u0644 \u062a\u063a\u0637\u064a\u062a\u0647 \u0642\u0635\u0641\u0627 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0647\u062f\u0641 \u0645\u062f\u0631\u0633\u0629 \u062d\u064a\u0641\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u062e\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0648\u0646\u0633\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_6XnITtiAOA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-vpcvg-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-vpcvg-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-17\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"31634af3-f510-4b3e-9a64-481478a41ade\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3>Al Jazeera confirms that the Israeli targeting is deliberate<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Qatari channel held the Israeli occupation army fully responsible, affirming that &#8220;this new crime is part of a systematic targeting of the network&#8217;s correspondents and their families in the Gaza Strip.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that Al Jazeera was deliberately targeted for the fourth consecutive time during the Gaza war in a crime that is described as comprehensive and a violation of international law, according to the official media office in the besieged Palestinian territory.<\/p>\n<p>A video showed Wael al-Dahdouh, while receiving treatment, screaming due to his injuries and the injuries of his colleague Samer Abu Daka, who tragically succumbed to his wounds hours later as he was left bleeding and the occupation prevented the arrival of ambulances.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0644\u062d\u0638\u0627\u062a \u0642\u0628\u064a\u0644 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0634\u0647\u0627\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0645\u064a\u0644 <a 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href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0633\u0645\u0639\u062a\u0648\u0627_\u0627\u0644\u062e\u0628\u0631<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%89?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0637\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0646_\u0627\u0644\u0627\u0642\u0635\u0649<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hAWxIghNCl\">pic.twitter.com\/hAWxIghNCl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0648\u0637\u0646. \u064a\u063a\u0631\u062f \u062e\u0627\u0631\u062c \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0631\u0628 (@watanserb_news) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/watanserb_news\/status\/1735734582001934635?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The International Federation of Journalists expressed deep shock at the Israeli occupation&#8217;s targeting of journalists, condemning the recent airstrikes that resulted in the death of photographer Samer Abu Daka and the injury of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/11\/10\/defying-displacement-al-jazeera-correspondent-wael-eldahdouhs-harrowing-journey-amid-gaza-airstrikes\/\">Wael al-Dahdouh<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-The Qatari channel Al Jazeera aired a video in which its correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh testified about the targeting of a drone on the channel&#8217;s crew at the &#8220;Farhana&#8221; school in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, resulting in the death of the photographer Samer Abu Daka. According to Al Jazeera, the martyr Samer Abu &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[641,1356,1357,1133],"class_list":["post-3688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-al-jazeera","tag-drone-attack","tag-samer-abu-daka","tag-wael-al-dahdouh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Samer Abu Daka: A Life Ended by a Missile \u2013 Dahdouh Recounts Moments Before Tragedy - Watan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Al Jazeera exposes the deliberate Israeli targeting of its crew in Gaza through a firsthand account by correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, 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