TEHRAN – The Secretariat of the 3rd Sob Media Festival has issued a statement following the martyrdom of Palestinian journalist Ahmed Hisham Abu Al-Rous, who received the Palestine Special Citizen Journalist Award at the second event. .
Abu al-Rous was martyred in Zionist shelling of al-Nuseirat camp in central Gaza on Wednesday, just before the ceasefire agreement was announced.
A statement posted on the festival’s website said: “Ahmed Hisham Abu al-Rous was also one of those who emigrated to the land of light and glory. During the undeniable genocide, as a passionate and motivated young man, he stood up against all the shameless atrocities and crimes of the Zionists and sought to reflect the suffering of his people.A new meaning of “resistance”. ”
“He dedicated his precious life to the Palestinian cause and the liberation of his homeland and homeland from the bloodthirsty Zionist occupation. He was an iconic Palestinian grandfather who called his beloved granddaughter ‘Reem’. For his work documenting Khalid Nabhan and garnering worldwide attention, he received the Palestine Special Citizen Journalist Award at the second Sob International Media Festival less than a year ago. “Soul of the Soul”. This award recognizes that the “narrative” of resistance is as effective as the “resistance” and that we will never stop tearing up and cutting the roots of the lies, distortions and deliberate silence of the pro-Zionist media that perpetuate child murder. Not a sharp blade. period of the attack on Gaza.”
Local sources reported that Abu al-Rous was attacked by a Zionist drone near the Muscat school in Camp 2, south of al-Nuseirat, when his car was targeted and his brother Mohammed and three others were killed. died with. The attack killed five people, including a journalist, and injured six others. Abu al-Rous was covering the escalating situation in Gaza when the deadly attack occurred.
Known for his charity work and assistance to displaced families in Gaza during the ongoing invasion of Gaza, Abu al-Rous was a vocal advocate for Gazans throughout the war.
The Zionist regime’s relentless persecution of journalists continues to be a violation of international law and is aimed at silencing those who document the brutal realities of Gaza for the world to see.
The Sauve International Media Festival was established in 2023 with the aim of fostering connections between a disparate group of international program producers and fostering constructive interactions between them. This initiative aims to influence the trajectory of global media trends.
The festival aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of talented individuals engaged in media work and to facilitate the path for them to advance their artistic endeavors and innovations. The objective is to establish a strong and influential international media presence. Through educational initiatives such as workshops and seminars, we aim to expose artists to various media, broaden their horizons, and give them courage.
It specializes in examining the relationship between media and the New World Order. In this context, the festival investigates the importance of local and regional identities, spirituality, family values, and discourses of resistance in the face of hegemony.
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