‘Heroes’ in Gaza

Journalists are risking lives to report the truth in war-torn Gaza between hails of rockets and bombings. They deserve recognition and protection. — 123rf

THERE is zero protection for this category of heroes.

“For nearly three months when I was still inside Gaza, every single day when the night came, I looked at myself and I said, ‘I survived this day’,” Palestinian journalist Youmna Elsid’s words reflect what every journalist in the Gaza Strip experiences while reporting from the war-torn enclave.