# Claim 105

CPJ's February 2026 report described the access ban as ongoing.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: CPJ's February 2026 report described the access ban as ongoing.
- Field: status
- Value: In effect as of 2026-02-25
- About: [incident 2026-israel-maintains-ban-on-foreign-press-access-to-gaza](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-israel-maintains-ban-on-foreign-press-access-to-gaza)
- Source: Record 129 press members killed in 2025; Israel responsible for two of three deaths. https://cpj.org/special-reports/record-129-press-members-killed-in-2025-israel-responsible-for-2-of-3-of-deaths/
- Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2026-02-25

## Quotation from the source

> ban on independent foreign press access

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