“We can’t take it anymore, we’re exhausted.” With these words, correspondent of Al Jazeera at Gauze breaks down during the report and throws away his protective gear.
Earlier one of his colleagues and 11 members of his family were killed in their home in Gaza.
Barely holding back his tears and addressing the presenter, who had burst into tears in the studiothe Palestinian journalist Muhammad Abu Khattab takes off his helmet and vest.
“There is no international protection or immunity. These vests and helmets do not protect us. It’s just a word (s.b. refers to the PRESS feature on the gear worn by journalists covering war zones) which does not protect any journalist at all. Here, ehwe are victims too. They kill us one after the other at zero cost. We’re just waiting our turn“, says.
“Our colleague was here 30 minutes ago and now he died, along with his wife, brother. And many other members of his family are victims inside the hospital,” he added.
He also pointed out that the Israeli bombardments have become unbearable for the residents of Gaza. “No one cares about us or the widespread destruction and crimes in Gaza“, he continues she bursts into sobss.
According to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a total of 36 journalists have lost their lives in the conflict in Gaza.
Source: News Beast
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