A coalition of news organizations, including AFP, AP, Reuters, and BBC, have called on Israel to allow journalists access to Gaza as the humanitarian crisis intensifies. Since the October 7 Hamas attacks, media access has been heavily restricted by Israeli military control, impacting reporters' ability to work. Local journalists are facing severe food shortages, hampering their reporting efforts. The joint statement emphasizes the critical role independent journalists play in providing coverage from Gaza and urges for improved access and assistance to meet the needs of the local population.
A group of news organizations has urged Israel again to let journalists in and out of Gaza as the humanitarian situation there grows increasingly dire.
Since the October 7 Hamas attacks, reporters have only been allowed in under tight Israeli military control.
Global media organizations have been relying on local journalists, many of whom are now struggling to find food and are unable to work.
The statement called on Israel to allow media access to Gaza and ensure that adequate food supplies reach the people there.
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