Ali Hassan al-Jaber (Arabic: علي حسن الجابر, romanized: ‘Alī Ḥassan al-Jābir; 12 December 1955[1] – 12 March 2011) was a Qatari national working as a camera operator for the TV channel Al Jazeera.
[4] He started his career working for Qatar TV in Doha as head of the filming department from 1979 to 2001.
[6][5] Al-Jaber and two other photographers, Ashraf Ibrahim and Mansur Ibi, were sent abroad to cover the uprisings in Benghazi during the 2011 Libyan civil war.
On March 12, they learned that a pro-revolution rally was going to be held in Suluq, a village near Benghazi.
[11][5] On 13 March, the day after, Amnesty International condemned the killing, while Reporters Without Borders said they were outraged.