Palestinians mourn the death of their loved ones outside the Al Najjar hospital in Rafah, December 19, 2023. Earlier, Israeli air strike destroyed three residential buildings including the Zoroub family home, killing the journalist Adel Zoroub and at least 28 other persons. Since October 7, a large number of Palestinian journalists have been killed - at least sixty-six Palestinian journalists and media workers according to the International Federation of Journalists, and ninety-seven according to the Palestinian Gaza media office. This is one of the deadliest conflicts for journalists in decades.