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- 1Gaza media office says 262 Palestinian journalists killed since war began●262 Palestinian journalists killed by Israel since Gaza war: Media office
Gaza's media office says Israeli forces have killed 262 Palestinian journalists since the Gaza war began in October 2023, a figure reported by the Anadolu news agency. Israel does not confirm targeting journalists and disputes such counts. Press freedom groups say the toll is the deadliest for the media in any recent conflict.
- 2Israel Holds 39 Palestinian Journalists in Prison●Israel Imprisons 39 Palestinian Journalists, 22 Under Administrative Detention
Israeli authorities are currently imprisoning 39 Palestinian journalists, according to Palestinian media monitoring groups. Of those, 22 are being held under administrative detention, a practice that allows detention without formal charges or trial for renewable periods. Rights organisations say the figures highlight ongoing pressure on the press in the occupied Palestinian territories, while Israel maintains that its security measures are lawful and necessary.
- 3'Naza' Film-makers Defend Documentary Amid Threats at New York Premiere●NAZA film-makers address threats at documentary’s New York City premiere By Adrian Horton Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor
The makers of the documentary 'Naza', including Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, spoke at the film's New York City premiere, defending their findings on Israel's killing of Palestinians. Their remarks come amid threats from Israeli officials against the film-makers, drawing attention to press freedom and the risks faced by journalists documenting the conflict.