warphotography

Motaz Azaiza: ‘I Didn’t Want to be a War Photographer’

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Motaz Azaiza: ‘I Didn’t Want to be a War Photographer’

Motaz Azaiza A Palestinian photographer who rose to fame for his raw imagery from inside Gaza has reflected on his new-found celebrity since being evacuated from his war-stricken home. Before the October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Israeli assault on Gaza, Motaz Azaiza had around 27,500 Instagram followers. Since then, the photojournalist has grown … Read more

Magnum Photos Publicly Calls For Journalist Slayings to End

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Magnum Photos Publicly Calls For Journalist Slayings to End

The photography collective Magnum Photos issued a statement Tuesday calling for an end to the killing of journalists and media workers in Gaza and the surrounding areas. The Instagram post shares the names of the journalists killed in Gaza, Israel, and Lebanon. The first image in a slideshow reads, “This must stop,” in large letters, … Read more