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CPJ: Israeli Strikes Killed 31 Yemeni Journalists in Deadliest Attack on Press in 16 Years

HeadlineSep 22, 2025

The Committee to Protect Journalists says recent Israeli strikes on two newspaper offices in Yemen killed 31 journalists and media support workers, making it the deadliest attack on journalists anywhere in the world in 16 years. Twenty-two journalists were also injured in the strikes. CPJ said the attack was the second deadliest attack on the press ever recorded by the organization.

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