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The Guardian view on the killing of Gaza’s journalists: Israel wants to stop the world from seeing what it’s doing | Editorial
ByEditorial August 31, 2025

This is the most lethal war for the media in recent times. A generation of journalists is being wiped outDay by day, the death toll rises, the war crimes mount, and the outrage grows. Last Wednesday, the pope demanded that Israel stop its “collect…

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The Guardian view on Gaza: the questions that Israel and its allies must answer | Editorial
ByEditorial August 26, 2025

Each day, the evidence of war crimes amasses. Yet the starvation continues and the offensive intensifiesTragedy has piled on tragedy in Gaza. Yet Israel’s attack on Nasser hospital – the only functioning public hospital left in the south – still stood …

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Mariam Abu Dagga: Gaza journalist killed in Israeli strike ‘carried her camera into the heart of the field’
ByMalak A Tantesh in Gaza and William Christou August 25, 2025

The 33-year-old photojournalist committed to conveying suffering of civilians with ‘rare honesty and courage’As has now become the norm for journalists working in Gaza, Mariam Abu Dagga prepared her will despite being just 33 years old. She left behind…

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Ben Jennings on the journalists killed in Gaza – cartoon
ByBen Jennings August 25, 2025

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Israel’s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many fronts
ByPeter Beaumont August 25, 2025

Double-tap strike suggests killing of civilians, rescue workers and journalists deliberate and not a mistakeIsrael’s twin strike on the Nasser hospital in Gaza, which killed five journalists including staff working for the Associated Press, Reuters, NB…

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Israel’s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many fronts
ByPeter Beaumont August 25, 2025

Double-tap strike suggests killing of civilians, rescue workers and journalists deliberate and not a mistakeIsrael’s twin strike on the Nasser hospital in Gaza, which killed five journalists including staff working for the Associated Press, Reuters, NB…

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Israel bombed Gaza hospital a second time, killing rescuers, say health officials
ByWilliam Christou August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

At least 20 people, including five journalists, died as they rushed to help those wounded in the first strikeIsrael bombed the main hospital in southern Gaza on Monday and then struck the same spot again as rescuers and journalists rushed to help the w…

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UK among 27 countries to demand press given immediate access to Gaza
ByMichael Savage Media editor August 21, 2025

Germany, Australia and Ukraine also sign statement calling on Israel to end block on international media accessMiddle East crisis – latest updatesThe UK is among more than 20 countries demanding that Israel immediately give international journalists ac…

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Gaza’s journalists are talented, professional and dignified. That’s why Israel targets them | Nesrine Malik
ByNesrine Malik August 18, 2025

Recent killings have dazed the world and provoked condemnation. But little is said about the calibre of Palestinian journalismThe first time I met Al Jazeera’s Gaza team lead, Tamer Almisshal, was in July last year. His team had already buried two jour…

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Israeli unit tasked with smearing Gaza journalists as Hamas fighters – report
ByEmma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem August 15, 2025

Israeli-Palestinian magazine says IDF ‘legitimisation cell’ set up to blunt global outrage over killing of media staffA special unit in Israel’s military was tasked with identifying reporters it could smear as undercover Hamas fighters, to target them …

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