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Mustafa Moien Mahmoud Ayash was born in the [[Nuseirat refugee camp]] in the middle of the [[Gaza Strip]] on September 18, 1992 in a Palestinian muslim family.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Counter Terrorism Designations; Counter Narcotics Designation Removal|url=https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20240327 |date= 27 March 2024 |access-date= 21 April 2024 |website=US Department of Treasury}}</ref> He studied radio and television, business administration, and Palestinian studies and research. He completed his primary and middle school studies in UNRWA refugee schools, finished high school at the Khaled Bin Al-Walid School in the Nuseirat camp, and completed his university studies at the [[University College of Applied Sciences]] affiliated with the [[Islamic University of Gaza]].
Mustafa Moien Mahmoud Ayash was born in the [[Nuseirat refugee camp]] in the middle of the [[Gaza Strip]] on September 18, 1992 in a Palestinian muslim family.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Counter Terrorism Designations; Counter Narcotics Designation Removal|url=https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20240327 |date= 27 March 2024 |access-date= 21 April 2024 |website=US Department of Treasury}}</ref> He studied radio and television, business administration, and Palestinian studies and research. He completed his primary and middle school studies in UNRWA refugee schools, finished high school at the Khaled Bin Al-Walid School in the Nuseirat camp, and completed his university studies at the [[University College of Applied Sciences]] affiliated with the [[Islamic University of Gaza]].
Ayyash moved on to complete his university studies at the [[Al-Ahliyya Amman University]] in Jordan, then he moved on to complete his studies at the [[Karabük University]] in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his studies at the Palestinian Refugee Academy in Britain.
Ayyash moved on to complete his university studies at the [[Al-Ahliyya Amman University]] in Jordan, then he moved on to complete his studies at the [[Karabük University]] in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his studies at the Palestinian Refugee Academy in Britain.

==2023 Israel-Hamas War==
[[Gaza Now]], the news agency established by Mustafa Ayyash in 2005, played a vital role to publish news about the [[2023 Israel-Hamas War]]. His family was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the [[Nuseirat refugee camp]] in the central Gaza Strip, after Israeli aircraft targeted his home on November 22, 2023. His father, mother, spouses, children, sisters and their spouses and children, along with other displaced persons in his family home were killed.<ref>{{cite web |title=Moeen Mustafa Ayyash|url=https://www.aintnumbers.com/2023/11/22/moeen-mustafa-ayyash/ |website=Palestinians Are Not Numbers |access-date=21 April 2024 |date=22 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title="غزة الآن" تُعزي مديرها مصطفى عياش باستشهاد أفراد من عائلته وتدين الاستهداف الإسرائيلي العشوائي للمدنيين|url=https://ammannet.net/%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A2%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%8F%D8%B9%D8%B2%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89-%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B4-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%87-%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A |website=Amman Net |access-date=21 April 2024 |language=ar |date=23 November 2023}}</ref> His brother Muhammad Ayyash, the photojournalist of the Gaza Now, was also killed during the attack.<ref>{{cite web |title=«عياش»..صحفي استُشهد 12 من أسرته في القصف الإسرائيلي |url=https://www.elwatannews.com/news/details/6969919 |website=[[El Watan News]] |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=ar |date=28 November 2023}}</ref> The Permanent Observer of Palestine at the United Nations [[Salah Abdel-Shafi]] and Chairman of [[Hamas]] Political Bureau [[Ismail Haniyeh]] mourned the death of his family.<ref>{{cite web |title=سفارة فلسطين تُعزي بإستشهاد عائلة مصطفى عياش مدير موقع و قناة غزة الآن |url=https://gazaalan.net/post/4524.html |website=Gaza Now |access-date=4 December 2023 |language=ar |date=4 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=هنية يُعزي بإستشهاد عائلة مصطفى عياش مدير موقع و قناة غزة الان |url=https://gazaalan.net/post/4526.html |website=Gaza Now |access-date=4 December 2023 |language=ar |date=4 December 2023}}</ref> The [[United Nations]] mistakenly used the name of Mustafa Ayyash instead of Muhammad Ayyash in a report on the [[killing of journalists in the Israel–Hamas war]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Killings of journalists and their family members in Gaza|url=https://www.un.org/unispal/document/killings-of-journalists-and-their-family-members-in-gaza-dec14-2023/ |website=[[United Nations]] |access-date=21 April 2024 |date=14 December 2023}}</ref>The killing of Mustafa Ayyash was not published anywhere except the UN report. The Israeli media used the report to make doubt on the [[Gaza Now]] after announcing the US sanction.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mustafa Ayyash – Killed, Resurrected, Arrested|url=https://truthofthemiddleeast.com/mustafa-ayyash/ |website=Truth of the Middle East |access-date=21 April 2024 |date=30 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=UN credibility on Israel, Palestinians ‘in serious doubt,’ after error about Gazan ‘journalist’|url=https://www.jns.org/un-credibility-on-israel-palestinians-in-serious-doubt-after-error-about-gazan-journalist/ |website=Jewish News Syndicate |access-date=9 April 2024 |date=30 March 2024}}</ref>Ayyash tried to file a complaint against Israel after his family was killed but the authorities declined to receive a complaint against the Israeli occupation.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mustafa Ayyash – Killed, Resurrected, Arrested|url=https://truthofthemiddleeast.com/mustafa-ayyash/ |website=[[United Nations]] |access-date=21 April 2024 |date=30 March 2024}}</ref> Israeli officials threaten Ayyash from time to time with persecution and assassination, and hamper the activities of the news network on social media platforms.<ref>{{cite web |title=Austria arrests director of Gaza-based news agency due to Israel pressure|url=https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2024/04/21/724081/Austria-arrests-director-of-Gaza-based-news-agency-due-to-Israel-pressure |website=Press TV |access-date=21 April 2024 |date=21 April 2024}}</ref>

Revision as of 16:41, 21 April 2024

Mustafa Ayyash
Born
Mustafa Moien Mahmoud Ayyash

(1992-09-18) September 18, 1992 (age 31)
Nuseirat refugee camp, Deir al-Balah Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine
NationalityPalestinian
OccupationJournalism
Years active2006 - present
Known forGaza Now


Mustafa Moien Mahmoud Ayyash, commonly known as Mustafa Ayyash, is a Palestinian journalist. He is the founder and director of Palestine-based news channel Gaza Now. He was arrested by the Austrian Police on the allegation of financial help to Hamas during the Israel–Hamas war.

Early life and education

Mustafa Moien Mahmoud Ayash was born in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the middle of the Gaza Strip on September 18, 1992 in a Palestinian muslim family.[1] He studied radio and television, business administration, and Palestinian studies and research. He completed his primary and middle school studies in UNRWA refugee schools, finished high school at the Khaled Bin Al-Walid School in the Nuseirat camp, and completed his university studies at the University College of Applied Sciences affiliated with the Islamic University of Gaza. Ayyash moved on to complete his university studies at the Al-Ahliyya Amman University in Jordan, then he moved on to complete his studies at the Karabük University in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his studies at the Palestinian Refugee Academy in Britain.

2023 Israel-Hamas War

Gaza Now, the news agency established by Mustafa Ayyash in 2005, played a vital role to publish news about the 2023 Israel-Hamas War. His family was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, after Israeli aircraft targeted his home on November 22, 2023. His father, mother, spouses, children, sisters and their spouses and children, along with other displaced persons in his family home were killed.[2][3] His brother Muhammad Ayyash, the photojournalist of the Gaza Now, was also killed during the attack.[4] The Permanent Observer of Palestine at the United Nations Salah Abdel-Shafi and Chairman of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh mourned the death of his family.[5][6] The United Nations mistakenly used the name of Mustafa Ayyash instead of Muhammad Ayyash in a report on the killing of journalists in the Israel–Hamas war.[7]The killing of Mustafa Ayyash was not published anywhere except the UN report. The Israeli media used the report to make doubt on the Gaza Now after announcing the US sanction.[8][9]Ayyash tried to file a complaint against Israel after his family was killed but the authorities declined to receive a complaint against the Israeli occupation.[10] Israeli officials threaten Ayyash from time to time with persecution and assassination, and hamper the activities of the news network on social media platforms.[11]

  1. ^ "Counter Terrorism Designations; Counter Narcotics Designation Removal". US Department of Treasury. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Moeen Mustafa Ayyash". Palestinians Are Not Numbers. 22 November 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. ^ ""غزة الآن" تُعزي مديرها مصطفى عياش باستشهاد أفراد من عائلته وتدين الاستهداف الإسرائيلي العشوائي للمدنيين". Amman Net (in Arabic). 23 November 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  4. ^ "«عياش»..صحفي استُشهد 12 من أسرته في القصف الإسرائيلي". El Watan News (in Arabic). 28 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  5. ^ "سفارة فلسطين تُعزي بإستشهاد عائلة مصطفى عياش مدير موقع و قناة غزة الآن". Gaza Now (in Arabic). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  6. ^ "هنية يُعزي بإستشهاد عائلة مصطفى عياش مدير موقع و قناة غزة الان". Gaza Now (in Arabic). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Killings of journalists and their family members in Gaza". United Nations. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Mustafa Ayyash – Killed, Resurrected, Arrested". Truth of the Middle East. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  9. ^ "UN credibility on Israel, Palestinians 'in serious doubt,' after error about Gazan 'journalist'". Jewish News Syndicate. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Mustafa Ayyash – Killed, Resurrected, Arrested". United Nations. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Austria arrests director of Gaza-based news agency due to Israel pressure". Press TV. 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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