Ismail Abu Hatab - T Shirt

Ismail Abu Hatab was a Palestinian filmmaker, photojournalist, and multimedia storyteller whose vision and dedication sought to illuminate Gaza’s truths. Born and raised in Gaza City, he devoted his life to capturing the pain and perseverance of his people. He founded creative platforms and organized photographic exhibitions intended to bring Gaza’s stories to the world.

He worked with major international outlets and immersed himself in multiple disciplines, including photography, film, and multimedia art, to transcend limits and bear witness. He curated projects, taught media skills, and believed art and journalism were powerful tools for resistance and remembrance.

In 2023, Ismail was gravely wounded when a strike hit his office in the Al Ghafari Tower in Gaza City. Despite injury, he continued to work, heal, and create.

On June 30, 2025, Ismail achieved martyrdom in an airstrike on Al Baqa Café, a coastal gathering place in Gaza City beloved by journalists, artists, and citizens. He was among dozens killed in that attack, many of them civilians, students, and creative voices.

This shirt is created to honor Ismail as a martyr of truth and art. His camera, his lens, and his vision built bridges between Gaza and the world. Though his body fell, his voice endures in every image, every memory, and every soul moved by his work. May his legacy remain immortal.

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Get to know your new favorite tee—it's super smooth, super comfortable, and made from a cotton touch polyester jersey that won't fade after washing.

- Fabric composition in the EU: 96% polyester, 4% spandex
- Fabric composition in the US: 93% polyester, 7% spandex
- Fabric weight in the EU: 6.34 oz./yd.² (215 g/m²)
- Fabric weight in the US: 7.08 oz./yd.² (240 g/m²)
- Premium knit mid-weight jersey
- Smooth, comfortable 2-way stretch fabric that stretches and recovers on the cross and lengthwise grains
- Regular fit
- Blank product components in the EU sourced from Lithuania
- Blank product components in the US sourced from the US

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!

• Traceability:
- Knitting—Lithuania
- Dyeing—Poland
- Manufacturing—Latvia
• Contains 0% recycled polyester
• Contains 0% dangerous substances
• This item releases plastic microfibers into the environment during washing

Age restrictions: For adults
EU Warranty: 2 years
Other compliance information: Meets the formaldehyde and zo dyes level requirements.

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