The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate reported that Israel committed 99 violations against Palestinian journalists in December 2025, including killings, physical assaults, arrests, and restrictions on news gathering. The report, released on Sunday and cited by Anadolu Agency, stated that Israeli forces continued a systematic policy of targeting Palestinian journalism, resulting in serious breaches of law across the occupied territories.

According to the syndicate’s Freedom Committee, one journalist was killed and two were seriously injured by shelling in Gaza, where two relatives of journalists also died. In the occupied West Bank, 48 journalists were detained. The report documented 15 attacks using tear gas and stun grenades, two attempted vehicle assaults, nine incidents of armed threats, and six verbal threats. It also recorded two cases of beatings, destruction of journalistic equipment, and demolition of two journalists’ homes.

Earlier, Gaza’s Government Media Office said 257 Palestinian journalists had been killed since October 2023. The Gaza Health Ministry added that Israeli forces violated the ceasefire hundreds of times, killing 420 Palestinians and injuring 1,184 since the truce took effect.