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A Palestinian woman carries a bag of aid on her head as she makes her way in the Mawasi area of Rafah on July 24, 2025.[AFP]
International news agencies Agence France-Presse (AFP), Associated Press (AP) and Reuters as well as the BBC called on Israel on Thursday to allow journalists in and out of Gaza which is subject to a strict blockade.
"We are desperately concerned for our journalists in Gaza, who are increasingly unable to feed themselves and their families," the media groups said in a joint statement.
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