Journalist Death Toll in Gaza Reaches 165 as Israel Resumes Strikes
The Israel-Gaza conflict continues to escalate, with renewed airstrikes breaking a ceasefire and journalists facing unprecedented risks and hardships.
- At least 165 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Gaza conflict since October 2023, making it the deadliest war for media workers in modern history.
- Two Palestinian journalists were killed this week in Israeli airstrikes, highlighting ongoing threats to reporters in the region.
- Journalists in Gaza face severe humanitarian challenges, including food shortages, unsafe living conditions, and lack of basic necessities.
- The Gaza Project, a collaborative effort of over 40 journalists from 12 organizations, is documenting threats and advocating for press freedom and accountability.
- International organizations continue to call for investigations into the targeting of journalists and demand protections for media workers in conflict zones.