Dir al-Bali, Gaza Strip (AP)-And Israel Strike in a hospital in Southern Gaza According to health officials, four journalists were killed on Monday, including a freelancer, who worked for an associated press.
33 -year -old Maryam Dagga, a visual journalist, was independent of AP since the Gaza war began, as well as other news outlets. AP said in a statement that it was surprised and sad to know about Dagga’s death along with several other journalists.
According to Zaher al-Waidi, head of the Record Department of the Ministry of Health, 19 people were killed in the strike at Nasir Hospital.
Dagga, who has a 12 -year -old son, who was first expelled from Gaza in the war, was often based in Nasir, recently Reporting on hospital doctors Struggle to protect children from starvation.
Al Jazeera confirmed that his journalist Mohammad Salaam was also one of the people who were killed in the Nasir strike. Reuters reported that its contractor cameraman Hussam al-Masri was killed and its contractor photographer Hetum Khalid was injured.
Israeli’s Prime Minister’s Office and Israeli Army refused to comment on the strike.
The Israel-Hamas war has been one of the best blood struggles for media employees, in which at least 192 journalists were killed in Gaza in 22 months struggle, according to the committee, according to the committee protecting journalists. According to the CPJ, 18 journalists have been killed so far in the Russian war in Ukraine.
In addition to rare guided tourism, Israel has stopped international media from covering the war. Instead, in the news organization Gaza, the Palestinian journalists as well as the residents rely to a large extent – to show the world what is happening there. Israel often questions the affiliation and prejudices of Palestinian journalists, but does not allow others.
Many journalists working in Gaza are facing The same struggle to find foodFor themselves and their families, such as they are covering.
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Lidman reported from Jerusalem.
Wafa Shurfa and Melanie Lidman, Associated Press