United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the recent killing of Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, following an Israeli air strike. His spokesperson emphasized the urgent need for an independent and impartial investigation into these deaths. The United Nations highlighted that at least 242 journalists have lost their lives in Gaza since the onset of the conflict. Guterres reiterated the importance of respecting and protecting journalists, allowing them to work without fear or harassment.