75 Palestinian journalists, media workers killed since Oct.7
“Since October 7, 75 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, 80 more have been injured,” said the report released by the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate on December 6.
News Center- The Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate released a report on December 6. Since October 7, 75 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, 80 more have been injured and two journalists have gone missing, the report said.
‘The houses of 60 journalists have been targeted’
The report emphasized that Israel has committed hundreds of war crimes and violations in its attacks, killing thousands of civilians and injuring tens of thousands of civilians. “The houses of 60 journalists have been targeted and the headquarters of 63 press outlets have been destroyed by Israeli warplanes.”
’43 journalists have been arrested’
The report also said that the work of 25 local radio stations, 24 in Gaza and one in the West Bank, have been disrupted by Israel’s attacks. “Three press outlets have been closed down and 43 journalists have been arrested, including 41 in the West Bank and two in Gaza. 30 of them are still held in detention, and most of them have been transferred to administrative detention centers.”
‘Israel is responsible for the killing of journalists’
The report said that the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate would continue its work to protect journalists and for the prosecution of Israel. “Israel is responsible for the killing of journalists.”
The report emphasized that Israel deliberately targets journalists to prevent the facts in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank from being reported.