Ali Raysan, Iraq

Iraqi cameraman Ali Raysan was killed on Oct. 22, 2016 while covering a military offensive against the Islamic State group-held city of Mosul. Raysan, who worked for al-Sumaia TV, died on the sixth day of the operation near the village of Al-Shura after a sniper’s bullet struck his chest.

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