The Committee to Protect Journalists confirmed that 31 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war since October 7, according to the sources.The 31 journalists that have lost their lives while reporting from ground zero, included 26 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and 1 Lebanese journalist.Moreover, eight journalists were reported injured, whereas, nine were reported missing or detained, according to the reports.Meanwhile, the Committee to Protect Journalist has revealed that the journalists have been facing continued attacks, arrests, threats, censorship and killings of family members, amid ongoing conflict.Heres what the Committee mentioned in the press release:The Committee to Protect Journalist said, CPJ is also investigating numerous unconfirmed reports of other journalists being killed, missing, detained, hurt, or threatened, and of damage to media offices and journalists homes. CPJ emphasizes that journalists are civilians doing important work during times of crisis and must not be targeted by warring parties, said Sherif Mansour, CPJs Middle East and North Africa program coordinator.Record number of foreign journalist reported from Israel-HamasSince the beginning of the holocaust of the Iron Swords battle, Israels Government Press Office has received a record 1,880 foreign journalists. This is the greatest number of journalists to arrive in Israel during any Israeli military action, and double the amount that entered during the 2014 action Protective Edge against Hamas in Gaza.The countries that have sent the most journalists to Israel thus far are the United States (358), Great Britain (281), France (221), and Germany (102).Journalists covering the battle have been sent by even nations like Romania, Argentina, Nepal, and Singapore, who do not often report from Israel.
