Date |
Name |
Location |
Notes |
Refs
|
9 August 2023 |
Firas al-Ahmad |
al-Shayyiah, Deraa Governorate |
journalist working for Sama TV in Damascus. Killed along with three soldiers by a roadside bomb that also injured his cameraman |
[4]
|
20 February 2020 |
Abdul Nasser Haj Hamdan |
Maaret Elnaasan |
photographer working for the Media Office in Binnish, died in Russian airstrike |
[5]
|
10 February 2020 |
Abdul Hameed al-Yousef |
Kafr Rumah, Idlib governorate |
photographer and camera operator for Kafr Rumah Media Office, died in government shelling |
[6]
|
13 October 2019 |
Mohammed Hussein Rasho and Saad Ahmed |
Ras al-Ain |
Two Syrian Kurdish journalists in Turkish air strike on civilian convoy carrying local and foreign journalists |
[7]
|
12 November 2016 |
Mohsen Khazaei |
Minyan district, Aleppo |
Iranian reporter for IRIB and his cameraman injured in rebel crossfire while embedded with pro-government fighters |
[8][9]
|
23 October 2016 |
Eylül Nûhilat |
Shehba |
While accompanying fighters of Shehba Women Protection Front, the Syrian Kurdish YPJ press office journalist was killed during the artillery attacks of the Turkish army on Shehba region. |
[10][11]
|
13 October 2016 |
Patryk Skolak |
Aleppo |
Polish freelance journalist |
[1]
|
18 July 2016 |
Mustafa Mohammed |
Manbij, Aleppo Governorate |
The Syrian Kurdish journalist for Ronahi TV, died in Qamishli from injuries sustained while covering the fighting in Manbij |
[12]
|
11 July 2016 |
Ibrahim Al-Omar |
Idlib |
Syrian reporter for Al-Jazeera, killed in Russian double tap airstrike while reporting |
[13]
|
24 June 2016 |
Khaled Al-Issa |
Aleppo (wounded in Syria and pronounced dead in Antakya, Turkey) |
Opposition journalist killed by an explosive device hidden in his home. Known for being the fellow journalist of Hadi Al-Abdullah, injured in the same attack |
[14][15]
|
7 December 2015 |
Zakaria Ibrahim |
Teldo Village, Homs province |
Al Jazeera camera operator |
[16]
|
31 January 2015 |
Kenji Goto |
Unknown (ISIL) |
Japanese freelance video journalist, captured and beheaded by ISIL |
[17]
|
25 September 2014 |
Unidentified member of Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently |
Raqqa |
Name withheld for security reasons; date is reported date |
[18]
|
10 September 2014 |
Mohamed Al Qasim |
Idlib |
Reporter for Syrian radio station Rozana, killed by unknown gunman while interviewing a rebel leader |
[19][20]
|
2 September 2014 |
Steven Joel Sotloff |
Unknown (ISIL) |
American freelance photographer |
[21]
|
19 August 2014 |
James Wright Foley |
Unknown (ISIL) |
American freelance photographer |
[22]
|
27 May 2013 |
Yara Abbas |
Homs (Dabaa airport) |
Reporter for Syrian News Channel (al-Ikhbariyah), killed by rebel sniper while reporting a clash |
[23]
|
1 April 2013 |
Abdul Raheem Kour Hassan |
Damascus |
Radio director for Watan FM |
[24]
|
15 March 2013 |
Ahmed Khaled Shehadeh |
Damascus (Daraya) |
Editor-in-chief at the newspaper Anab Balady |
[1]
|
10 March 2013 |
Ghaith Abd al-Jawad |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist working for the Qaboun Media Center |
[25]
|
10 March 2013 |
Amr Badir al-Deen Junaid (aka Abu Ameer) |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist working for the Qaboun Media Center |
[26]
|
3 March 2013 |
Walid Jamil Amira |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist working for the Jobar Media Center |
[27]
|
25 February 2013 |
Wael Abdul Aziz |
Homs (Baba Amr) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
24 February 2013 |
Olivier Voisin |
Idlib Governorate (wounded in Syria and died in Turkey) |
French freelance photographer; injured near Idlib, died in Turkey |
[28]
|
19 February 2013 |
Adnan Abu Abdo |
Daraa |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
17 February 2013 |
Mohamed Mohamed |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
17 February 2013 |
Mohammed Saeed Al-Hamwi |
Damascus (Qaboun) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
15 February 2013 |
Yousef Adel Bakri |
Aleppo |
Citizen journalist with the Aleppo News Network |
[1]
|
12 February 2013 |
Hamada Abdel-Salam Al-Khatib |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
11 February 2013 |
Zaid Abu Obeida |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
6 February 2013 |
Mohammed Kurdi |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
3 February 2013 |
Abdul Latif Khalil Khuder |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
2 February 2013 |
Nabil Al-Nabulsi |
Daraa Izra |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
24 January 2013 |
Mohamed Abd Al-Rahman |
Damascus |
Sports journalist for pro-government news website Syria News |
[29][30]
|
18 January 2013 |
Mohammed al-Masalmeh, a.k.a. Mohamed al-Hourani |
Basri Al-Hariri, Daraa Governorate |
Al Jazeera TV reporter |
[31][32][33]
|
18 January 2013 |
Amjed Al-Sayoufi |
Saqba (east of Damascus) |
Citizen journalist |
[30][33]
|
18 January 2013 |
Hossein Al-Qadri |
Saqba (east of Damascus) |
Citizen journalist |
[30]
|
17 January 2013 |
Yves Debay |
Aleppo |
French-Belgian journalist for Assaut (French magazine) |
[31][33][34]
|
15 January 2013 |
Ahmed Assaad Al-Shahab |
Homs |
Citizen journalist who was executed in a beheading by Syrian forces |
[30][33]
|
13 January 2013 |
Bassem Fawaz Al-Za'bi |
Tafas (near Deraa) |
Citizen journalist |
[30][33]
|
4 January 2013 |
Suhail Mahmoud Al-Ali |
Damascus or Aleppo |
Addounia TV |
[35][36][37][38]
|
22 December 2012 |
Haidar Smoudi (also transliterated al-Sumudi) |
Damascus |
Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) |
[1][39]
|
12 December 2012 |
Anmar Yassin Mohammad |
Damascus (Mezzeh) |
pro-gov Syrian News Center |
[40][41]
|
6 December 2012 |
Mohamed Khair Sheikh Qwaider |
Arbin (east of Damascus) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
4 December 2012 |
Naji Assaad |
Damascus (Tadamon) |
Tishreen |
[42]
|
30 November 2012 |
Marwan Hamid Charbaji |
Damascus (Daraya) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
29 November 2012 |
Mohammad Koraytem |
Damascus (Daraya) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
25 November 2012 |
Mohamed al-Khal |
Deir ez-Zor |
Shaam News Network |
[43]
|
21 November 2012 |
Basel Tawfiq Yussif |
Damascus (Tadamon) |
Journalist for Syria's Public Authority for Radio and Television (Syrian state TV) |
[43][44][45]
|
20 November 2012 |
Huzan Abdul Halim Mahmoud |
Al-Hasaka (Ras al-Ayn) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
19 November 2012 |
Mohammed Al-Zaheer Al-Naimi |
Damasacus (Al-Bouaida) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
18 November 2012 |
Mohammed Al-Khalid |
Aleppo |
Media activist executed by the Free Syria Army |
[1]
|
17 November 2012 |
Abdullah Hassan Kaaka |
Unknown |
Citizen journalist tortured by the government |
[1]
|
16 November 2012 |
Mustafa Kerman |
Aleppo |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
5 November 2012 |
Samer Khrayshi |
Arbin (east of Damascus) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
2 November 2012 |
Hassan Haidar Al Sheikh Hammoud |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
1 November 2012 |
Mohammad Khalil Al-Wakaa |
Deir ez-Zor |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
23 October 2012 |
Anas Al-Ahmed |
Unknown |
Citizen journalist |
[1][46]
|
20 October 2012 |
Omar Abdul Razik Lattouf |
Aleppo |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
20 October 2012 |
Mohammed Jumaa Abdul Karim Lattouf |
Aleppo |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
10 October 2012 |
Mohammad Al-Ashram |
Deir ez-Zor |
Syrian News Channel (Al-Ikhbariyah TV) |
[47]
|
3 October 2012 |
Mona Bakkour |
Aleppo (Saadallah Al-Jabri Square) |
Thawra |
[1]
|
2 October 2012 |
Ahmed Ali Saada |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist and worked for the Syrian National Council |
[1]
|
27 September 2012 |
Mohamad Fayad Askar |
Deir ez-Zor (Al Kousour) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
26 September 2012 |
Abdul Aziz Ragheb Al-Sheikh |
Deir ez-Zor (Al Jabla) |
Citizen journalist for Shaam News Network |
[1]
|
19 September 2012 |
Abdul Kareem Al Okdah |
Hama |
Citizen journalist for Shaam News Network |
[1]
|
9 September 2012 |
Tamer Al-Awam |
Aleppo |
Freelance filmmaker |
[48]
|
6 September 2012 |
Anas Al-Abdullah |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
6 September 2012 |
Tahseen Al-Toum |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
6 September 2012 |
Nawaf Al-Hindi |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
4 September 2012 |
Mohamed Badeer Al-Qasim |
Homs |
Citizen journalist who started a media center in Deir ez-Zor |
[1]
|
22 August 2012 |
Maya Nasser |
Damascus |
Press TV (Iran) |
[49]
|
22 August 2012 |
Omar Hamed al Zanil (also transliterated Omar Al Hamed Al-Zamel) |
Al-Hirak, Izra' District, Daraa Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[1][50]
|
22 August 2012 |
Musab al-Odallah |
Naher Aisha, Damascus |
Tishreen |
[50][51][52][53][54]
|
20 August 2012 |
Mika Yamamoto |
Aleppo |
Japanese reporter for Japan Press |
[55][56]
|
11 August 2012 |
Ali Abbas |
Jdaidet Artouz (town), southwest of Damascus |
Journalist for SANA who was killed at his home |
[57][58][59]
|
11 August 2012 |
Bara'a Yusuf al-Bushi |
Al-Tall |
Citizen journalist |
[57][58]
|
10 August 2012 |
Hatem Abu Yehya |
Al-Tall |
Syrian News Channel (Al-Ikhbariyah TV) |
[57][60][61]
|
3 August 2012 |
Mohammed al-Saeed |
Jdaidet Artouz, southwest of Damascus |
SANA TV presenter who was kidnapped and executed |
[57][62]
|
3 August 2012 |
Ahmad Salam |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
3 August 2012 |
Zuhair Muhammed Al-Shaher |
Deir ez-Zor |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
22 July 2012 |
Mahmoud Sudqi |
Idlib Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[63]
|
19 July 2012 |
Mohamed al-Husni |
Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist and director of the Media Centre in Al Qusour |
[1][64]
|
18 July 2012 |
Ali Juburi al-Kaabi |
Damascus |
Iraqi journalist working for Al Roaa (Iraq) |
[65][66]
|
18 July 2012 |
Falah Taha (Iraqi) |
Damascus |
Iraqi journalist working for Al Roaa (Iraq) |
[65][66]
|
12 July 2012 |
Ihsan al Buni (also transliterated Ihssan Al-Binni) |
Damascus (Daraya) |
Al-Thawra |
[1][67][68]
|
4 July 2012 |
Suhaib Dib |
Damascus |
Citizen journalist |
[69][70]
|
4 July 2012 |
Alaa Umar Jumaa |
Kansaba |
Citizen journalist |
[71]
|
2 July 2012 |
Mohamed Hamdo Hallaq |
Azaz (near Aleppo) |
Citizen journalist |
[69][70]
|
28 June 2012 |
Mohammed Ali Al Haymad |
Damascus (Daraya) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
28 June 2012 |
Samer Khalil Al-Sataleh (Al-Salta), aka Abou Yasser |
Damascus (Douma) |
Citizen journalist |
[1][69][70]
|
27 June 2012 |
Mohammad Shamma |
Damascus (Drousha) |
Syrian News Channel (Al-Ikhbariyah TV) |
[72][73]
|
27 June 2012 |
Zaid Kahel |
Damascus (Drousha) |
Syrian News Channel (Al-Ikhbariyah TV) |
[74]
|
27 June 2012 |
Sami Abu Amin |
Damascus (Drousha) |
Syrian News Channel (Al-Ikhbariyah TV) |
[72][75]
|
26 June 2012 |
Wael Omar Barad |
Jarjaraz |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
25 June 2012 |
Ghias Khaled Al-Hmouria |
Damscus (Douma) |
Citizen journalist |
[69][70]
|
21 June 2012 |
Hamza Mahmoud Othman |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[1][76]
|
21 June 2012 |
Omar Al-Ghantawi |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[69][70]
|
16 June 2012 |
Ahmed Hamada |
Homs (Baba Amr) |
Citizen journalist |
[77]
|
15 June 2012 |
Bassim Barakat Darwish |
Al-Rastan, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist & founder of the Rastan Media Center |
[78]
|
13 June 2012 |
Ayham Youssef Al Hariri |
Houran |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
10 June 2012 |
Khaled Al-Bakir (Al-Bakr) |
Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist & founder of Alaasi Revolution News Network |
[77][79][80]
|
31 May 2012 |
Abdulhameed Idriss Matar |
Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
28 May 2012 |
Bassel Shehadeh |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[81][82][83]
|
28 May 2012 |
Ahmed Al Assam |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[83][84]
|
27 May 2012 |
Ammar Mohamed Zado (also transliterated Amar Mohamed Souheil Zada) |
Damascus (Al-Midan) |
director of Shaam News Network |
[1][83][85][86]
|
27 May 2012 |
Ahmed Adnan Al-Ashlaq |
Damascus (Al-Midan) |
Shaam News Network |
[83][85][87]
|
27 May 2012 |
Lawrence Fahmy Al-Naimi |
Damascus (Al-Midan) |
Shaam News Network |
[83][85][88]
|
17 May 2012 |
Hasan Azhari |
Lattakia |
Citizen journalist who was arrested, tortured, and killed in Damascus at The Military Security prison (Branch 215) |
[1]
|
4 May 2012 |
Abdul Ghani Kaakeh |
Aleppo (Salah Al-Din) |
Citizen journalist |
[89][90][91]
|
17 April 2012 |
Khaled Mahmoud Kabbisho |
Idlib |
Citizen journalist |
[83][92][93]
|
17 April 2012 |
Alaa al-Din Hassan al-Douri |
Hama Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[83][92][93]
|
14 April 2012 |
Sameer Shalab al-Sham |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[83][93][94]
|
14 April 2012 |
Ahmed Abdollah Fakhriyeh |
Dumeir (northeast of Damascus), Rif Dimashq Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[83][93]
|
6 April 2012 |
Anas Al-Houlani |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
29 March 2012 |
Ahmed Mohamed Djibril |
Idlib |
Citizen journalist who was 17 years old at the time he was shot and killed |
[1][95]
|
26 March 2012 |
Walid Bledi |
Darkush (near the Turkish border) |
Algerian-British freelance journalist |
[96][97][98][99][100]
|
26 March 2012 |
Naseem Intriri |
Darkush (near the Turkish border) |
Algerian-French freelance journalist |
[96][97][98][99][100]
|
26 March 2012 |
Jawan Mohammed Qatna |
Al-Hasakeh (Ad Darbasiyah) |
Kidnapped (Kurdish) citizen journalist for Free Derbassiyeh Coordination Committee whose body was later discovered |
[96][100]
|
9 March 2012 |
Amr Kaaka |
Doma (near Damascus) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
24 February 2012 |
Abdullah Khaled Awad |
Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
24 February 2012 |
Anas al-Tarsha |
Homs (Qarabees) |
Citizen journalist |
[83][101]
|
22 February 2012 |
Remi Ochlik |
Homs |
French freelance photographer for IP3 Press photo agency |
[102][103][104]
|
22 February 2012 |
Marie Colvin |
Homs |
American journalist working for The Sunday Times (UK) |
[102][105][106][107]
|
21 February 2012 |
Rami al-Sayed |
Homs (Baba Amr) |
Citizen journalist |
[83][108][109][110]
|
7 February 2012 |
Mazhar Tayyara (also transliterated Madhar Amr Tayara) |
Homs |
Freelance journalist for Agence France-Presse (France), The Guardian (UK), Die Welt (Germany) |
[111][112][113][114][115]
|
5 February 2012 |
Saleh Samih Murjan |
Karm Zeitun (near Homs) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
27 January 2012 |
Usama Burhan Idriss |
Homs (Inshaatt) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
11 January 2012 |
Gilles Jacquier |
Homs |
French citizen reporting for France 2 |
[116][117][118][119]
|
2 January 2012 |
Shoukri Ahmed Ratib Abu Bourghoul (also transliterated Shukri Ratib Abu Burghol) |
Damascus (Daraya) |
al-Thawra (daily) and Radio Damas |
[120][121][122][123]
|
28 December 2011 |
Muawiya Ibrahim Ayoub |
Al-Rastan, Homs Governorate |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
27 December 2011 |
Muatassim Al-Saleh |
Hama |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
27 December 2011 |
Basil al-Sayed |
Homs (Baba Amr) |
Died in an improvised hospital from a gunshot wound suffered five days earlier (Known in Homs as "the revolution's journalist") |
[124][125]
|
21 December 2011 |
Rami Ismail Iqbal |
a Syrian prison |
Citizen journalist |
[1][76]
|
15 December 2011 |
Bilal Jibss |
Idlib (Kafr Tkharam) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
15 December 2011 |
Hamza Khalid Amer |
Shamseen (near Homs) |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
6 December 2011 |
Firas Barshan |
Homs |
Citizen journalist |
[1]
|
26 November 2011 |
Nizar Adnan Humsa |
Homs (Al Bayada) |
Citizen journalist who died while in custody of the Syrian intelligence agency |
[1]
|
20 November 2011 |
Ferzat Jarban |
Al-Qusayr, Homs Governorate |
Freelance TV camera operator |
[126][127][128]
|
5 May 2011 |
Ahmed Souleymane Daheek |
Talbiseh, Homs |
Citizen journalist, shot |
[1][129]
|