Gaza – Zaytoun News
The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate stated that the Israeli occupation army has killed 232 journalists, both male and female, and media workers since the beginning of the war on Gaza on October 7, 2023.
The latest victim was photojournalist Ibrahim Hajjaj, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City’s Al-Daraj neighborhood while documenting the ongoing aggression.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Syndicate mourned Hajjaj The statement emphasized that Hajjaj’s message will live on, despite attempts to silence and terrorize the press.
The Syndicate strongly condemned the targeting of Hajjaj and other journalists as a deliberate and systematic policy of field execution, aimed at silencing the voice of Palestinian truth and intimidating media professionals.
It held the occupation fully responsible for this crime and called on the international community to take immediate action to protect journalists and and hold those responsible accountable.
