Commentary: I am a Palestinian journalist from Gaza. I fear a media blackout of the war
by Yara Eid, Los Angeles Times
Oct 13, 2023
3 minutes
I met Ibrahim Lafi for the first time in 2021. I’d returned home to the besieged Gaza Strip after being in the U.K. for six years, unable to go back because of Israel’s blockade there.
I was an intern at Ain Media, where Ibrahim also worked as a journalist. We have talked every day ever since. He was like a brother who gave me advice when I needed it. He brought sunshine to my life. We covered the 2022 Israeli aggression in Gaza together. He promised me that we would report
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