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For context, a total of 69 journalists were killed in WWII, 63 in the Vietnam war both of which lasted several years. As of today March 6th 2024, the Gaza invasion has left 86 journalists dead in less than 4 months. That is an amazingly high percentage for the expected mean in a conflict.

Sources:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2024/israel...

https://www.icij.org/inside-icij/2024/02/over-75-of-all-jour...

https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/30/world/middleeast/30embed....

parent moshun 2 years ago

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