Gaza City: “If I die, I want to death whose voice echoed far and wide.” The 25 -year -old brave photographer of this poignant line writer Gaza is Fatima Hasauna, who was killed in the Israeli airstrike. She was not just a photo journalist, but was a documentary of the voice and pain of the people of Gaza, who never kept her camera even in the shadow of death.
Fatima used to take her work seriously. She used to say, “I do not want to be just a figure or breaking news. I want to leave a image behind me that neither time nor earth can erase.” Even though he has died, but his feeling is still alive in every picture of him.
Dreams of marriage in the shadow of death
Fatima was about to get married soon, but in the brutal turn of fate, the life journey of her and 10 members of her family suddenly ended. His pregnant sister also died in the attack. A few hours before his death, he spoke to the Iranian filmmaker Seepdeh Persian. Fatima was shown in the documentary ‘Put Your Sol on Your Hand and Walk’ for her video work, shown at the independent film festival, parallel to the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Testify of victims of Gaza
Fatima’s entire life was spent documenting Gaza’s destructive reality. He captured the remains of the destroyed houses, the pain of the migrants and the death of 11 relatives. She was making honest efforts to bring Gaza to the world from her perspective. His courage, loyalty and artistic integrity are reflected in every frame.
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Wasn’t his death an accident?
Sipideh Persian and other activists suspect that Fatima’s death was not just an accident. In the last 18 months, 170 to 206 journalists have lost their lives in Gaza. Therefore, journalism has become a dangerous thing. Was Fatima died intentionally? This issue is now being raised internationally. Although the Israeli army said the attack was targeted by Hamas members, but Fatima and his family were ordinary citizens.
Gaza, death ground
More than 51,000 people have died in Gaza in the ongoing war since 7 October 2023. Most of these are women and children. Since March 2024, after the violation of the ceasefire, the intensity of the attacks has increased, there have been more than 30 deaths in just one day.
A voice that will always echo…
Although Fatima Hasauna is no longer in this world, the voice of Gaza, who is reflected in her thoughts, her cameras and her pictures, still resonates in the world. His death is not limited to the loss of a journalist, but it is a deep wound on humanity. The words with which Fatima had decorated her last journey, has now emerged as a ray of light in the darkness of war:
“If I die, I will die like this…”
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