Press Agencies Urge Safe Passage for Gaza Freelancers Amid Blockade
Agence France-Presse, alongside Reuters, is appealing for the evacuation of freelance contributors from Gaza due to deteriorating living conditions and safety risks. The conflict with Israel has left the territory in a dire state, with journalists facing hunger and hardship amid a strict blockade.
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Agence France-Presse has urged Israel to enable the rapid evacuation of its freelance journalists and their families from Gaza, amid escalating safety concerns and deteriorating living conditions.
The French news agency described the conditions in Gaza as unbearable, despite the resilience of its local team, marking a worsening crisis initiated by a conflict with Israel.
Efforts to secure safe passage for journalists continue despite a blockade, as AFP seeks to protect its contributors who play a vital role in global information dissemination.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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