Palestinian reporters killed, international reporters banned – Israel’s other Gaza war is over narrative

<p>Members of press and influencers covering devastation are being silenced despite protection under international law</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/10/prominent-al-jazeera-journalist-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-gaza">Anas al-Sharif, prominent Al Jazeera correspondent, among five journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza</a></p></li></ul><p></p><p>Israel is running two Gaza campaigns: one for military control of the strip; another for narrative control of how the world understands what happens there.</p><p>In theory, Palestinian journalists and social media influencers documenting starvation, mass killing and other Israeli war crimes in Gaza are protected civilians under international law.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/11/palestinian-reporters-killed-and-foreigners-barred-in-israels-battle-for-gaza-narrative">Continue reading...</a>