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Attack on AA cameraman and photo journalists

AA correspondents in Cairo and Gaza come under attack

18.03.2013 - Update : 18.03.2013
Attack on AA cameraman and photo journalists

CAIRO/GAZA

Anadolu Agency's (AA) cameraman and photo journalist came under attack as they were trying to shoot a video and take photographs of the clashes taking place in front of the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood Organization (Ihvan) in Egyptian capital of Cairo on Monday.
AA's cameraman Metin Kaya was pounded up by the Palestine police as he was trying to perform his duty in Gaza.
Cameraman Ahmad Muhyi was wounded in his foot when Egyptian police opened fire while they were trying to disperse a group of protestors.
Photo journalist Ahmad Ismael said that Egyptian forces drove armored vehicles on the protestors without any warning and that he was injured as he tried to save himself from getting hit by the armored vehicles.
On the other hand, cameraman Metin Kaya was attacked by Palestine police forces as tried to cover the arrival of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya at the Shifa Hospital where a former Palestinian prisoner Eymen es-Seravne stayed.

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