Journalists working for Agence France-Presse (AFP) and other media outlets in Gaza are warning that they are at risk of dying from starvation and exhaustion as the war and blockade continue.
Severe shortages of food, clean water, and medical supplies have left reporters, along with doctors and aid workers, fainting and unable to perform their duties. AFP and press unions have urgently appealed to Israel to allow the evacuation of their freelance journalists and families, citing dire health conditions and the threat of imminent death. International organizations and France's foreign minister are calling for immediate action to protect journalists and allow foreign press access to Gaza.
The crisis highlights the extreme dangers faced by those documenting the conflict and the broader humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza.
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