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Israel’s war on Gaza deadliest in modern history for journalists, CPJ says

Mourners at the funeral for Al Jazeera cameraman Samer Abudaqa in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis on December 16, 2023 [Screengrab/Al Jazeera]

As Israeli forces pound the Gaza Strip, journalists are being killed at a rate with no parallel in modern history, a press freedom watchdog says.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said on Thursday that 68 media workers have been killed in the 10 weeks of fighting – 61 of them Palestinian, four Israeli and three Lebanese.

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