In a press release on Monday, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) denounced the killing of five members of the press at Southern Gaza’s Nasser Hospital.

The CPJ called for the international community to prevent further unlawful attacks on journalists with impunity. CPJ Regional Director, Sara Qudah, condemned the military action.

“Israel’s broadcasted killing of journalists in Gaza continues while the world watches and fails to act firmly on the most horrific attacks the press has ever faced in recent history,” she said.

The journalists, identified as Hussam Al-Masri, Mohammed Salama, Mariam Abu Dagga, Ahmed Abu Aziz, and Moaz Abu Taha, were killed by an Israeli “double strike” on the hospital. Al-Masri was killed in the first strike while documenting for Reuters on the hospi

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