Key insights
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Deliberate targeting of journalists: Israeli forces target journalists wearing press gear to silence the media coverage of the conflict.
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High casualty rate among journalists: Nearly 300 journalists and media workers killed over 26 months of conflict in Gaza, with many injuries leading to permanent disabilities.
Takeaways
The targeting of Palestinian journalists by Israeli forces represents a serious threat to press freedom and could amount to war crimes under international law.
Topics
Culture & Society Media World & Politics Conflicts Security & Defense Human Rights