Gaza has become journalism’s graveyard. Killing journalists is killing the truth

Relatives mourn near body of Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Daya, who was killed in an Israeli attack on central Gaza on 27 September 2025. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Oct. 3, 2025 - If we accept that reporters die in Gaza, we pave the way for other regimes to consider the murder of journalists a normal instrument of war.

Gaza has become journalism’s graveyard. Killing journalists is killing the truth

Anthony Bellanger

If we accept that reporters die in Gaza, we pave the way for other regimes to consider the murder of journalists a normal instrument of war

History will only be kind to witnesses. In Gaza, it will remember the name of Anas al-Sharif, a young Al Jazeera reporter killed on 10 August 2025. It will also remember the 222 other Palestinian journalists murdered in the past two years by the Israeli army, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ own monitoring. But those who chose to eliminate these media workers will remain condemned forever.

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