99 journalists killed in 2023, 72 in Gaza war – Report

Seventy-two of the 99 journalists killed in 2023 were killed in the Israel-Hamas war, making the last 12 months the deadliest for the media in almost a decade, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday. Killings of reporters would have dropped globally year-on-year had it not been for the deaths in Gaza, Israel and Lebanon,