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There aren't any that would have access to Gaza. If you are reporting from the Palestinian side, much of your data/facts are going to come straight from Hamas s
by sickofparadox 3y ago
There aren't any that would have access to Gaza. If you are reporting from the Palestinian side, much of your data/facts are going to come straight from Hamas spokespeople. If you report from the Israeli side, its going to be IDF spokespeople. The fog of war prevents anything but propaganda from coming out of this conflict.
- wahnfrieden 3y agoNote that it is Israel which prohibits international press from accessing Gaza - they monitor the Rafah crossing and have prohibited any journalists from contacting Palestinians via any means available or releasing reporting without going through Israeli censors first. And that there are civilian journalists on the ground who are certainly not “all hamas”
- nickff 3y agoHere is an article with a bit more detail on the subject: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/12/hugely-frustrating-international-media-seek-to-overcome-gaza-ban https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/12/hugely-frustra... It seems like Israel has closed some border crossings to journalists, and Egypt has done the same on their side.
- jhallenworld 3y ago63 of them have been killed: https://cpj.org/2023/12/journalist-casualties-in-the-israel-gaza-conflict/ https://cpj.org/2023/12/journalist-casualties-in-the-israel-...