Lawrence Fahmy al-Naimi

Year: 2012

Nationality: Syria

Killed by: Military Officials

Location: Damascus, Syria

Press organization: Shaam News Network

What's Lawrence Fahmy al-Naimi's story?

Al-Naimi, the head of live-streaming for the citizen newsorganization Shaam News Network, was killed alongwith two colleagues–Ammar Mohamed Suhail Zado, Shaam’s Homs director, and AhmedAdnan al-Ashlaq, a correspondent–while filming clashes between security forcesand armed rebels in Damascus. The journalists were in an apartment in theAl-Midan neighborhood when their building was shelled by security forces,according to a Shaam News Network representative who spoke on condition ofanonymity.

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