5 journalists from the Al-Quds Right now channel have been killed early Thursday when an Israeli air raid struck their broadcasting van close to al-Awda Hospital in Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp, in keeping with Palestinian officers and media reviews.
The journalists have been overlaying occasions on the hospital when the automobile, marked with the phrase “PRESS” in giant purple letters, was hit.
The victims have been recognized as Fadi Hassouna, Ibrahim al-Sheikh Ali, Mohammed al-Ladah, Faisal Abu al-Qumsan and Ayman al-Jadi.
The Committee to Defend Journalists (CPJ) condemned the deaths, calling for accountability.
Greater than 200 journalists have been killed in Israel’s conflict in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
Israel has continued a genocidal conflict on Gaza that has killed practically 45,400 folks, most of them girls and kids, since a cross-border assault by the Palestinian group Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.
Final month, the Worldwide Felony Court docket issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Protection Minister Yoav Gallant for conflict crimes and crimes in opposition to humanity in Gaza.
Israel can also be going through a genocide case on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice for its actions in Gaza.