Israel kills Al Jazeera news team near Shifa Hospital in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Israeli forces killed five journalists, including Al Jazeera correspondents Anas Al Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, in an airstrike near al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, which the IDF claims targeted a Hamas cell leader. Al Jazeera condemned the attack as a premeditated assault on press freedom, urging the international community to address the ongoing violence against journalists, which has resulted in over 200 deaths since October 7, 2023.

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