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Tributes, condemnation pour in for slain Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza

Tributes, condemnation pour in for slain Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza

Summary

An Israeli drone attack killed five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza near al-Shifa Hospital. Al Jazeera and several international organizations condemned the attack, calling it a deliberate act against press freedom. Key international figures and organizations have called for an investigation into the incident.

Key Facts

  • An Israeli drone strike killed five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza.
  • The attack happened outside Gaza City’s main hospital, al-Shifa.
  • The dead included prominent Al Jazeera reporter Anas al-Sharif.
  • Al Jazeera described the incident as a "targeted assassination."
  • The Palestinian mission to the United Nations accused Israel of deliberately targeting the journalists.
  • The United Nations called for an investigation into the killings.
  • Iran and the Committee to Protect Journalists also condemned the attack and called for accountability.
  • The journalists were covering ongoing conflicts in Gaza, including intense bombardments.
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