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270 Journalists Killed in Gaza: Media Freedom Coalition Demands Action

9/1/2025

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Since October 2023, approximately 270 journalists have been killed in Gaza, exceeding casualties from both World Wars.
An Israeli airstrike on al Nasser Hospital on August 25 resulted in the deaths of five journalists.
The Media Freedom Coalition called on Israel to protect journalists and grant independent media access to Gaza.
Israeli forces face accusations of deliberately targeting journalists to influence the narrative of the humanitarian crisis.

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Since October 2023, approximately 270 journalists have been killed in Gaza, exceeding casualties from both World Wars.
An Israeli airstrike on al Nasser Hospital on August 25 resulted in the deaths of five journalists.
The Media Freedom Coalition called on Israel to protect journalists and grant independent media access to Gaza.
Israeli forces face accusations of deliberately targeting journalists to influence the narrative of the humanitarian crisis.