New documentary captures AFP journalists’ firsthand experiences of Gaza war

A new documentary about AFP journalists trapped in Gaza during the first stage of Israeli attacks on the Strip will be screened at a ceremony for the Bayeux prize for war reporters in France on Thursday. Independent journalist Helen Lam Trong’s film Inside Gaza will be shown in the presence of six of the seven permanent AFP journalists who covered the conflict’s start, before airing on Arte, a European public service broadcaster, on December 2. The documentary traces their lives after October 7, 2023. Day after day, the journalists documented the suffering and killing of their own people and their colleagues.