Geneva, Switzerland: Israel is waging a "wide-scale war" on Palestinian media workers, as illustrated by the killing of Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, journalism representatives told UN investigators on Thursday (Friday in Manila).

"Israel is targeting Palestinian journalists as part of a systemic policy to stifle the Palestinian voices and to silence us," said Naser Abubaker, president of the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate.

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