Rashad Abu Sakhila | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 2001 |
| Died | 2 September 2024 (aged 23) Jabalia refugee camp , Gaza Strip |
| Alma mater | Al-Aqsa University |
Rashad Abu Sakhila (10 August 2001 – 2 September 2024) was a Palestinian actor and poet. He was killed in the Al-Fakhoora School, Gaza Strip by an Israeli airstrike in the Israel–Hamas war.
Early life
Abu Sakhila was born in Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza Strip to a Palestinian family on 10 August 2001. He studied journalism and media at Al-Aqsa University.[1]
Works
Films
Sakhila played a Hamas leader role in Fist of the Free.[2][3]
Poems
Sakhila published a poetry collection titled ‘Letters of Soil’ in 2020. The collection reflects his deep connection to his homeland and societal issues.[1]
Death
Sakhila was killed in the Al-Fakhoora School, Gaza Strip by an Israeli airstrike in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war on 2 September 2024. He was 23.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Palestinian artist Rashad Abu Sakhila martyred in Israeli bombing". iFilm (TV channel). Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Gazan actor in Hamas-produced series preluding October 7". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Israel-Hamas war day 333: What happened in Gaza". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Iran spox reacts to Israeli martyring of a Palestinian actor". Mehr News Agency. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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