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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

  • In Mineral Wells, Texas, a storm-damaged home is salvaged as residents cope with the aftermath.
  • A Sudan demining team member wears PPE at a demining site, highlighting ongoing danger.
  • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth appears at a D.C. hearing in a briefing on the defense budget.
  • Londoners observe forensic activity after a stabbing in the Golders Green area.
  • Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square.
  • Images show martial security and political leadership moments in Moscow and New York.
  • Queen Camilla waves flowers outside the New York Public Library during a visit.
  • Elon Musk is pictured at a U.S. District Court in Oakland during a trial.
  • A crowd views politicians and leaders at a 9/11 Memorial visit in New York.
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Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza
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Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza

  • Global media executives urge Israel to lift the ban and allow foreign journalists independent access to Gaza.
  • The letter says being on the ground is essential to report firsthand and question official accounts.
  • The appeal notes the restriction has been in place since October 2023 and ceases with a ceasefire, yet access remains limited.
  • The editors emphasize that Palestinian journalists bear a heavy burden covering the conflict due to restricted foreign access.
  • The report cites more than 200 journalists killed in Gaza-related coverage as part of the risk to reporters.
  • Israel described the ban as necessary due to security concerns about reporting from the Gaza front lines.
  • The statement was released in conjunction with Press Freedom Week.
  • The AP and other outlets urged a discussion with the Israeli government and a response to access requests.
  • The Foreign Press Association is awaiting a ruling from the Israeli Supreme Court on independent Gaza access.
  • The World’s reporting on Gaza has relied largely on local Palestinian journalists due to restricted foreign access.
  • The editors cited that the ceasefire has not fully restored open access for international reporters.
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