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Israel killed 11 journalists and targeted 50 media offices, says union

Israeli airstrikes have killed 11 journalists and wounded 20 others since the war began, the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate said on Monday. 

The syndicate said that the offices of 50 local and international media organisations had been targeted, including Al Jazeera, AFP, Ma'an News Agency and Al-Quds newspaper. Two Palestinian journalists in Gaza are currently missing. 

In the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, scores of journalists have been detained, beaten and prevented from covering events, the syndicate added. 

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People in Beirut, Lebanon, lift placards and portraits of video journalist Issam Abdallah, who was killed on 13 October by Israeli shelling (AFP)