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Gaza’s journalists are talented, professional and dignified. That’s why Israel targets them

Recent killings have dazed the world and provoked condemnation. But little is said about the calibre of Palestinian journalism, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025

At least 57 Palestinians killed as Israel escalates attack on last major population centre in Gaza City

At least 38 aid seekers among Palestinians killed on Sunday

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025

Images from Gaza have shocked the world – but the ‘spectacle of suffering’ is a double-edged sword

The power of the war photograph is that it won’t let you look away. And nowhere is this proving truer than in Gaza.

The Conversation · Aug 17, 2025

‘Feeding a narcissist:’ Ukraine reflects on Trump-Putin summit

Some wins for Russian president, Ukrainian analysts say – although nothing concrete comes out of the meeting.

Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2025

Western journalists are failing to stand up for their colleagues in Gaza

This hypocrisy of western media has been laid bare by Israel’s targeting of journalists since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025

Time not right to recognise Palestinian state, says Danish PM – as it happened

Mette Frederiksen says recognition should take place when a ‘sustainable and democratic state’ could be created, and that Denmark would use its EU presidency to increase pressure on Israel and Hamas

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2025

Trump, Putin end short summit without ceasefire deal in Ukraine

Warm welcome for Russia’s Putin at meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, but no deal on ending Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2025

Indonesians raise anime pirate flag in protest as nation marks independence

A Japanese cartoon pirate flag has been raised across Indonesia as a sign of growing frustration with the government.

Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2025

Israel targets emergency workers trying to help people trapped in Gaza City

As military closes in on city, it continues attacks across enclave, targeting al-Shifa and Al-Aqsa hospitals.

Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2025

Israeli unit tasked with smearing Gaza journalists as Hamas fighters – report

Israeli-Palestinian magazine says IDF ‘legitimisation cell’ set up to blunt global outrage over killing of media staff

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025