Palestinian journalist and star of Cannes documentary killed in Israeli missile strike
- Fatima Hassouna, a Palestinian artist and photojournalist, was killed in an Israeli airstrike along with nine family members in Gaza City on April 16, 2025.
- The Israeli army claimed it targeted a Hamas officer in the bombing, which was disputed by Hassouna's colleague, Sepideh Farsi.
- Tensions have escalated in Gaza since the start of Israeli military actions in October 2023, resulting in at least 51,065 deaths and widespread displacement.
- L'ACID announced that the film’s premiere will now serve as an unintended memorial for Hassouna, who aimed to document the realities of her community.
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