Since the beginning of the war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement at least 53 journalists and media representatives have been killed. This was reported by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). to Protect Journalists (CPJ), reports UNN.
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As noted, of the 53 dead, 46 were Palestinians, 4 Israelis and 3 Lebanese.
In addition, 11 journalists were injured, three are missing, and missing, and 18 were arrested.
The largest number of journalists died on the first day of the war, October 7. of the war, on October 7, when six media representatives lost their lives, and on November 18 November, when five journalists were killed.
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CPJ emphasizes that journalists are civilians who doing important work in times of crisis and should not be targeted by belligerents. Journalists across the region are making great sacrifices to report on this devastating conflict
The Committee to Protect Journalists is also investigating numerous unconfirmed reports of the killing, disappearance, detention, injury or threats to other journalists, as well as damage to media offices and homes. and the homes of journalists.
CPJ provides a list of journalists killed by name, including the names of the media outlets they worked for and the circumstances of their deaths. Several journalists were killed together with their family members, including children, as a result of air strikes on their homes.