Free press advocates have called for the perpetrators of crimes against Palestinian journalists to be held accountable.
Relatives and colleagues of Palestinian journalists Saeed Al-Taweel and Mohammad Sobh, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes, mourn in Gaza Strip on October 10, 2023.Al-Khamsa News
. “The area has been evacuated entirely. Women, men, the elderly, kids have all completely fled the area.” Israeli authorities have reportedly targeted members of the press within Israel as well. On Saturday, a Sky News Arabia television crewby Israeli police who also damaged their equipment. Sky News Arabia respondent Firas Lutfi said the Israeli police aimed rifles at his head and forced him to remove his clothes. Israeli police confiscated the crew’s phones and forced them to leave the area under police escort.on Israel’s practice of targeting Palestinian journalists.
“MADA Center confirms that the impunity of the perpetrators of all these crimes and hundreds of other Israeli crimes and violations against journalists and media outlets in Palestine is what encouraged the Israeli Occupation to continue and escalate in committing more of them, as has been happening in the West Bank and Gaza for days,” the organization said in a statement.
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