Dawoud Abu Alkas

Dawoud Abu Alkas is a photographer for Reuters who has recently been featured in news articles covering the ongoing conflict in Gaza. His work has provided visual documentation of significant events, including the funeral of Palestinian police officers killed in an Israeli attack on a police station in Gaza City on July 14, 2026. Additionally, his photographs have illustrated the plight of displaced Palestinians sheltering near destroyed buildings in Gaza City on July 6, 2026, during the marking of 1,000 days of the Israeli offensive. Alkas's role as a photojournalist is crucial in bringing attention to the humanitarian situation and the impact of the conflict on the civilian population and infrastructure in Gaza, making his work newsworthy in the context of reporting on the region's ongoing crisis.