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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Four journalists were among astatine slightest 8 radical killed connected Monday successful a onslaught connected a infirmary successful confederate Gaza, including a freelancer who worked for the Associated Press.
Mariam Dagga, 33 freelanced for the AP since the Gaza warfare began, arsenic good arsenic different quality outlets.
Dagga reported connected Nasser Hospital doctors struggling to prevention children with nary anterior wellness issues who were wasting distant from starvation.
Al Jazeera confirmed that its writer Mohammed Salam was among those who were killed successful the Nasser infirmary strike. Reuters reported that its contractor cameraman Hussam al-Masri was besides killed successful the strike. Photographer Hatem Khaled, who was besides a Reuters contractor, was wounded, the quality bureau reported.
The Israel-Hamas has been 1 of the bloodiest conflicts for media workers, with a full of 192 journalists killed successful Gaza successful the 22-month conflict, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. Comparatively, 18 journalists person been killed truthful acold successful the Russia-Ukraine war, according to the CPJ.
The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and Israeli subject refused to remark connected the incident.
