Gaza War Becomes Deadliest Conflict for Journalists with Over 189 Media Workers Killed
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Summary
The Gaza war has become the deadliest conflict for journalists in history, with at least 189 journalists and media workers killed since October 2023 according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. Palestinian journalists face extreme danger as they report alone due to foreign media being barred from Gaza, with recent incidents including a double strike on Nasser hospital that killed five journalists. The article documents the systematic targeting of journalists and the unprecedented risks faced by local reporters in conflict zones.
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· 4 pulledOver the past 22 months, the war in Gaza has become the most deadly conflict for journalists in history
bringing the total number of journalists and media workers killed in this conflict since October 2023 to at least 189
With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the 'most deliberate effort to kill and silence' them ever
five Palestinian journalists were killed in a double strike on Nasser hospital by the Israeli military
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