In Gaza, Palestinian journalists are documenting a war they're also trying to survive
Israel — with rare exceptions — has prevented foreign journalists from entering Gaza. As such, Palestinian reporters remain the world's eyes and ears on the ground, and they do so at great peril.
by D. Parvaz
Mar 15, 2024
4 minutes
TEL AVIV, Israel – Since Israel launched its military response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, the Israeli military — with rare exceptions for military tours — has prevented foreign journalists from entering the Gaza Strip.
Only Palestinian reporters who were already inside the enclave are able to report from there on the conflict and all it entails: The fierce urban combat, the air strikes, the mass displacement of Palestinians and how the civilian population is coping with it all.
For this, they've paid a heavy price.
At least 95 journalists have been killed since Oct. 7, according to the . It has been the for reporters since the group began gathering data in
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