The Latest Breaking News from Shireen Abu Akleh

The toll in Gaza continues to rise, and with it, the number of blue press vests and helmets on bodies. Never in this century have so many journalists and media professionals been killed during a conflict – over 122 have died in the region since October 7, according to UN…

US has been accused of failing to hold Israel accountable for the killings of its citizens, despite mounting pressure.

Editorial: Scores of media professionals have been killed in the last three months. The truth itself is under threat

Revealed: review of internal state department documents shows special mechanisms have been used to shield Israel from US human rights laws

For Our Colleagues has issued a statement that calls for an immediate end to the killing of journalists and media workers in Israel, Gaza and Lebanon.

The mass slaughter of media workers is a horror within a horror. Where is the outcry from the global journalistic community, asks Guardian columnist Owen Jones

“We are still trying to withstand and continue coverage so the world can see the Israeli crimes in Gaza,” wrote Ain Media co-founder and Palestinian journalist Roshdi Sarraj on Instagram, referring to the increasing tally of dead journalists, internet blackouts and attacks on media offices. Five days later, he was…

UN-mandated body says Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh victim of ‘excessive and disproportionate force’.

At least six journalists are dead and two are reported missing even as Israel continues to scale up its offensive in Gaza. Three of these journalists died on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike, in an area housing press offices in West Gaza’s Rimal district according to The Independent. 

Advocates say US government is turning blind eye to violations against its own citizens’ rights to give perk to Israel.

Carleton University award ‘will maintain legacy’ of beloved journalist killed last year by Israeli forces, family says.