Saleh al-Jafarawi
Saleh al-Jafarawi | |
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صالح الجعفراوي | |
Al-Jafarawi in 2025 | |
| Born | 22 November 1997 Gaza City, Palestine |
| Died | 12 October 2025 (aged 27) Sabra, Gaza, Palestine |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
| Alma mater | Islamic University of Gaza |
| Occupations | Journalist, content creator and table tennis player |
| Years active | 2019–2025 |
Saleh al-Jafarawi (Arabic: صالح الجعفراوي, romanized: Ṣāliḥ al-Jaʻfarāwī; 22 November 1997 – 12 October 2025) was a Palestinian citizen journalist, social media influencer and table tennis player from Gaza. He was recognised during the Gaza war for his frontline video reporting and wide social media reach. During a period when a ceasefire was in place between Hamas and Israel, Saleh was shot and killed by members of an "armed militia" of Doghmush clan members amid clashes with Hamas in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City on 12 October 2025.