Bisan Owda

Bisan Owda
بيسان عودة
Owda in 2024
Born1997 or 1998 (age 27–28)
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • activist
  • filmmaker
Known forDocumenting the Gaza war on social media
AwardsEmmy Award, Peabody Award, Edward R. Murrow Award
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GenreJournalism
Followers5 million
Last updated: 14 October 2025

Bisan Owda (Arabic: بيسان عودة; born 1997 or 1998) is a Palestinian journalist, activist, and filmmaker. She is best known for social media videos documenting her experiences during the Gaza war in the Gaza Strip. For her Al Jazeera Media Network show, It's Bisan from Gaza and I'm Still Alive, she won a 2024 Peabody Award in the News category and an Edward R. Murrow Award for News Series, as well as a 2024 News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Hard News Feature Story: Short Form.