Hashim al-Hamran, Yemen

Hashim al-Hamran, a 17 year-old cameraman for Houthi-owned television station Al-Masirah, was fatally injured while filming an airstrike on Jan. 21, 2016 in the town of Dahyan. He died of his wounds the following day. Al-Masirah released the last footage al-Hamran reportedly recorded, featuring civilians sifting through a damaged area when a second airstrike hit, forcing al-Hamran to the ground.

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