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UN expert says Israel must let foreign journalists, flotillas into Gaza

Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, has called on Israel to let in international journalists and aid groups into Gaza, Al Jazeera reports.

“If peace has really started and Gaza is no longer a ‘combat zone’, it means that [international] journalists can come in and [the Global Sumud Flotilla] can resume its humanitarian convoys, right?” Albanese wrote in a post on X.

“Or is Israel still afraid of [international] observers?”

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