Ibrahim Hajjaj

Ibrahim Mahmoud Hajjaj was a Palestinian photojournalist, member of the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate, who was killed on 30 July 2025, during an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City while covering residential damage.

Death

On 30 July 2025, Hajjaj was killed by Israeli shelling in the Al-Daraj neighbourhood of Gaza City, specifically near Al-Zahraa School, while documenting the effects of the conflict.
The Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate stated he was "martyred due to Israeli shelling targeting the Al-Daraj neighborhood … while documenting the crimes of the occupation." He was survived by his three children.
The Union of Organization of Islamic Cooperation News Agencies called for accountability, describing Hajjaj's death as part of a pattern of violence against journalists.