The Foreign Press Association (FPA), which represents hundreds of international journalists working in Israel and the Palestinian territories, has called on Israel to immediately grant media access to Gaza following the newly declared ceasefire. Since the war began in October 2023, foreign reporters have been blocked from independently entering the devastated territory, with only a few selectively taken in under military supervision.

The association welcomed the truce between Israel and Hamas but emphasized that transparency and accountability require open reporting. "With the halt in fighting, we renew our urgent call for Israel to open the borders immediately and allow international media free and independent access to the Gaza Strip," the FPA stated. An AFP journalist, who sits on the FPA board, confirmed that repeated requests have been ignored.

For nearly two years, international journalists have faced restrictions while local Palestinian reporters risked their lives to cover events on the ground. Many foreign correspondents argue that limiting access undermines press freedom and deprives the world of independent verification of the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

The FPA has filed a petition with Israel's top court, scheduled for October 23, demanding access. However, the group insists that there is no justification for further delay. "Enough with the excuses and delay tactics. The restrictions on press freedom must come to an end," the association declared.

Meanwhile, the ceasefire agreement is tied to a complex exchange deal. Israel has begun withdrawing troops from several areas in Gaza under a U.S.-brokered plan. The truce sets a 72-hour deadline for Hamas to release all remaining hostages, in return for Israel freeing 250 prisoners serving life sentences and 1,700 recently detained Gazans.

This ceasefire, while fragile, has created a moment of hope. The call for free media access underscores the global demand for accountability, transparency, and accurate reporting in one of the world's most sensitive conflict zones.

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