US senators urge Rubio to press Israel over journalist killings | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The senators urged for the protection of journalists in Gaza and international media access to the territory.

A group of 17 US senators has written to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, condemning an Israeli attack last week that killed several Al Jazeera journalists, and urging the US to pressure Israel to grant foreign media access to Gaza and protect journalists there.

The letter [pdf] published on Wednesday was led by Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz and signed by 16 other senators, including…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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