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Israeli Strikes Kill 5 Journalists at Gaza Hospital

Israeli Strikes Kill 5 Journalists at Gaza Hospital

    Israeli Strikes Kill 5 Journalists at Gaza Hospital
    Above: Palestinians rush to escape the area after an Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on August 21, 2025. Image credit: Anadolu/Getty Images

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