Shani Louk: Hamas victim's father defends award-winning photo of her body as 'symbol' of an era
Father supports photo of daughter's dead body as journalism prize despite controversy.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
The father of a woman killed in Hamas attacks has supported the decision to award a journalism prize to a photographer who captured her dead body. The photo sparked controversy, with some criticizing it for dehumanizing the victim. However, the father believes the image is historically significant and should inform future generations. The attacks on Israel led to widespread casualties, prompting Israeli airstrikes and a ground invasion in response.