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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
David Bauder

AFP journalists sound alarm about dire conditions faced by hungry colleagues in Gaza

APTOPIX Israel Palestinians - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A group of journalists at the Agence France-Presse news agency is sounding the alarm about conditions faced by colleagues working in Gaza, saying that “without immediate intervention, the last reporters in Gaza will die.”

In a war-torn territory where Israel generally forbids outside journalists to enter, international news organizations like AFP, The Associated Press and Reuters rely on local teams to get out the news. They've been hampered by safety concerns and hunger in Gaza, where an estimated 59,000 people have died in the 21-month conflict, according to local health authorities.

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