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The life and light of Mariam Abu Dagga – Independent Arabia journalist killed by Israel in Gaza

The Independent World · 23 August 2026 at 11:16

The life and light of Mariam Abu Dagga – Independent Arabia journalist killed by Israel in Gaza

Mariam Abu Dagga, a mother and journalist, was killed in a 2025 Israeli double-tap attack on the last functioning hospital in South Gaza - she had a way out of Gaza but stayed to cover the slaughter.

Chief international correspondent Bel Trew reports

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The life and light of Mariam Abu Dagga – Independent Arabia journalist killed by Israel in Gaza

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