Why it matters:
The condemnation from New Delhi underscores growing international outrage over Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists in Gaza, an act seen as an attempt to suppress evidence of war crimes.
The big picture:
Since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, the global community has accused Tel Aviv of conducting a campaign of assassinations against reporters and media staff. The death toll of journalists has reached unprecedented levels, raising concerns about press freedom and accountability in conflict zones.
What they’re saying:
Randhir Jaiswal, India’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, condemned the Israeli regime’s killing of Palestinian journalists during the Nasser Hospital assault.
Palestinian Government Media Office confirmed that with the killing of six journalists in the hospital strike, the total number of journalists martyred in Gaza has risen to 246.
Key points:
- Israeli forces struck Nasser Hospital in Gaza on Monday.
- At least 15 people were killed, including six journalists.
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Israel Kills 14 Gazans, Including 4 Journalists, at Nasser Hospital Attack
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