Seven people were killed in the attack on Sunday, including Sharif, the Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Qreiqeh and camera operators Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and Moamen Aliwa, according to the Qatar-based broadcaster.
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Last month, a spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces, Avichay Adraee, shared a video of Sharif on X and accused him of being a member of Hamas’s military wing. At the time, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression, Irene Khan, called it 'an unsubstantiated claim' and a 'blatant assault on journalists'
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