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Who?
Talal Abu Rahma: Palestinian cameraman who works for CNN and for France 2. Talal Abu Rahma filmed the al-Dura incident, the one shot that started the second intifada. Abu Rahma received many honorary awards from organizations and festivals for his unique footage of Al-Dura, including one from Carthage Cinema Festival in Tunisia in 2000.
Where?
When?
Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000
What is happening?
Jamal Aldura shouts towards the camera as he protects his 12 year-old son Mohammed Aldura, as they shelter from crossfire.
Moments later the boy slumped to the ground fatally hit, and his father, gravely wounded, lost consciousness.
Reversing itself, Maj. Gen. Yomtov Samia, commander of Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, said at a news conference in Tel Aviv Monday Nov. 27, 2000, that Palestinian gunmen, not Israeli soldiers, probably killed Mohammed Aldura.
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