Al Jazeera Journalism Review

Hisham Zakkout

Al Jazeera reporter in Gaza

Writer’s Articles

From News Reporting to Documentation: Practical Lessons from Covering the War on Gaza

From the very first moment of the genocidal war waged by Israel on Gaza, Al Jazeera correspondent Hisham Zaqout has been a witness to hunger, devastation, war crimes, and the assassination of his colleagues in the field. It is a battle for survival and documentation, one that goes beyond mere coverage and daily reporting.

Published on: 26 Jan, 2026
"I Am Still Alive!": The Resilient Voices of Gaza's Journalists

The Israeli occupation has escalated from targeting journalists to intimidating and killing their families. Hisham Zaqqout, Al Jazeera's correspondent in Gaza talks about his experience covering the war and the delicate balance between family obligations and professional duty.

Published on: 15 May, 2024