2023, The Deadliest Year for Journalists
The annual report of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) stated that 75% of journalists killed worldwide last year were Palestinian. They died at the hands of the military of the Israeli Zionist regime.

"72 of the 99 journalists killed worldwide in 2023 were Palestinians covering the war in the Gaza Strip," said the CPJ report as quoted by Aljazeera recently. In this regard, PCJ Chair Jodie Ginsberg stated that the Gaza war was unprecedented in terms of threats to journalists. "International journalists cannot yet enter Gaza. They are not allowed to enter Gaza, except on highly controlled trips and under the supervision of the Israeli army," he said. In early February 2024, the Press Freedom Organization announced the number of journalists killed by the Israeli military during the war in Gaza, which had reached 85 people. Palestinian journalists victims of military attacks by the Zionist regime Meanwhile, in 2022, the number of journalists killed worldwide will be 57 people and in 2021 it will be 46 people. The Israeli Zionist regime, with the support of the United States, has carried out genocide in the Gaza Strip since October 7 2023. The Zionist regime's military killed 85 journalists with the aim of preventing news coverage of its crimes in Gaza. These journalists were killed by Israeli troops even though they were wearing journalistic attributes and clothing. Apart from that, media buildings have also become targets of Israeli military attacks.