@btnewsroom: 2024 was the "deadliest year for journalists," according to The Committee to Protect Journalists, with 70% killed by Israel. 85 Palestinian journalists were reported dead in 2024, 78 in 2023. Media workers with held a silent vigil in sub-freezing temps outside he National Press Foundation's annual journalism awards dinner to give their own 'award' to the Palestinian journalists who lost their lives.