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The Israel-Hamas conflict continues to present unprecedented challenges for journalists reporting from the frontlines in Gaza. Leading news organizations, including The Associated Press and BBC, highlighted the dire situations faced by reporters who are struggling to find adequate food and resources.
In a rare joint statement, these media outlets called upon Israel to permit journalists to move freely in and out of Gaza, emphasizing their essential role as the eyes and ears on the ground. This plea comes amid broader concerns from charity and human rights organizations over the escalating humanitarian crisis in the region.
This situation unfolds against the backdrop of a prolonged 21-month war, with Gaza’s Health Ministry citing over 59,000 Palestinian deaths since October 2023. The ministry notes that more than half of the casualties are women and children, deepening the urgency for international intervention.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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