Anas al-Sharif’s mother: ‘My son was invited to Qatar, but he refused to leave Gaza’

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, a well-known and beloved correspondent in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli strike that also claimed the lives of five of his colleagues. According to his mother, Fawzia, he was a kind person who dedicated his life to helping others. She revealed that her son had been invited to leave the conflict zone for Qatar but chose to remain. Sharif refused the offer to evacuate, stating that he would "only leave Gaza for paradise."