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The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
ByAnnie Kelly September 1, 2025

With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever Continue reading…

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The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
ByAnnie Kelly September 1, 2025

With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever Continue reading…

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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 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…

Read More The Guardian view on the killing of Gaza’s journalists: Israel wants to stop the world from seeing what it’s doing | Editorial
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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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Israeli media ‘completely ignored’ Gaza starvation – is that finally changing?
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem August 17, 2025

A growing focus on hunger in Gaza in the global media has led some Israeli outlets to report on it for the first timeImages of Palestinian children in Gaza, emaciated by hunger under the blockade imposed by Israel, and of families grieving the more tha…

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Israeli media ‘completely ignored’ Gaza starvation – is that finally changing?
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem August 17, 2025

A growing focus on hunger in Gaza in the global media has led some Israeli outlets to report on it for the first timeImages of Palestinian children in Gaza, emaciated by hunger under the blockade imposed by Israel, and of families grieving the more tha…

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Western journalists are failing to stand up for their colleagues in Gaza | Mohamad Bazzi
ByMohamad Bazzi August 16, 2025

This hypocrisy of western media has been laid bare by Israel’s targeting of journalists since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attackFor nearly two years, Israel has been systemically targeting and killing Palestinian journalists in Gaza. On Sunday night, the …

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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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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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