Commentary: Journalists are dying at a staggering rate in the Israel-Hamas war
by Storer H. Rowley, Chicago Tribune
Nov 14, 2023
3 minutes
The Israel-Hamas war has been deadly for reporters trying to cover the violence that has claimed more than 10,000 lives, including at least 40 journalists and media workers killed so far in Gaza, Israel and Lebanon in the first month of fighting.
The rising death toll for members of the media unfolded as the United Nations marked the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against on Nov. 2 with a stark warning that reporters around the world are increasingly under attack as they cover not just war but also everything from elections to protests and riots.
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