Obada Ghazal

Year: 2015

Nationality: Syria

Killed by: Military Officials

Location: Taftanaz, Idlib province, Syria

Press organization: SMART News Agency

What's Obada Ghazal's story?

Ghazal, a correspondent for the local pro-opposition outlet SMART News Agency, was killed by a government barrel bomb in Taftanaz, Idlib province, on September 26, 2015, his outlet reported. SMART’s general coordinator, Abdou al-Fadhel, told CPJ Ghazal died while covering the bombardment for the outlet.

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