# UNESCO: Journalist killings worldwide rose 20% from previous two-year period

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- TASS, 2026-11-02 10:13 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2211843

> A UNESCO report says 189 journalists were killed in connection with their work in 2024-2025, a 20% rise from 2022-2023. Of these, 127 died in combat zones and 40% were killed by drone strikes. Palestine, Mexico and Sudan recorded the highest tolls.