International law, under the Geneva Conventions, clearly mandates the protection of journalists as civilians in conflict zones. However, in the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, these protections appear to be routinely ignored.

Gaza has become the deadliest place in history for journalists to report from. In the past 22 months alone, over 200 Palestinian media workers have lost their lives.

• GUEST: Dima Khatib, Syrian/Palestinian journalist, Managing Director of Al Jazeera plus
• PRODUCER: Ali Benton