At the time of the shooting, he ran his own press office, the National News Center, contributed to CNN through the Al-Wataneya Press Office, and was a board member of the Palestinian Journalists' Association.
Pada waktu penembakan, ia menjalankan kantor pers miliknya sendiri, National News Center, yang berkontribusi kepada CNN melalui Kantor Pers Al-Wataneya, dan merupakan anggota utama Asosiasi Jurnalis Palestina.