UN Chief Condemns Killing of Palestinian Journalists in Gaza
The United Nations urges an independent investigation after at least 242 journalists have died covering the Gaza conflict since October 2023, highlighting risks to press freedom.
- On Monday, the UN reported at least 242 Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza since October 2023, according to Gaza's media office, with the death toll rising.
- Near Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital, a press tent housing Al Jazeera reporters was targeted, killing five reporters, with Israel's military claiming responsibility for the airstrike.
- According to RSF, Mohammed al-Khaldi was the sixth media fatality, and several freelance reporters were wounded, while the CPJ reported 186 media workers have died so far.
- Stéphane Dujarric said, `the UN human rights office on Tuesday urged Israel to allow foreign journalists immediate and unhindered access to the Gaza Strip` and called for an independent investigation into journalist killings.
- Dutch Association of Journalists, led by Thomas Bruning, renewed its call for political action to protect Gaza reporters amid near-total access restrictions.
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The Minister for Foreign Affairs has signed a joint declaration with some 20 other countries.
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Read Full ArticleUN Secretary-General Guterres has condemned the targeted killing of journalists in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli military.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left
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- 43% of the sources lean Left
43% Left
L 43%
C 29%
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