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Gaza: high numbers of journalists are being killed but it’s hard to prove they’re being targeted

By Colleen Murrell, Full Professor in Journalism, Dublin City University

Wael Dahdouh, one of the most well-known faces of Palestinian journalism in the Gaza conflict, has this week started medical treatment in Qatar. Dahdouh was wounded in December in an Israeli drone strike that killed his camera operator.

Al-Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief has also lost his wife, two children and a grandchild in an Israeli raid that hit his home. This was followed by the loss of another son Hamza,…

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