Killed the Day He Became a Father: Yahya Subaih, the Journalist Who Refused to Flee

By Mariam Mushtaha

On the day his daughter Sana was born, Palestinian journalist Yahya Subaih was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

To be a journalist in Gaza means living with the constant threat of death–not just for yourself, but for your loved ones too.

Since October 7, Israel has followed a deliberate policy of targeting journalists to silence their voices,…