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An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed four journalists, including a freelancer for the AP, amid ongoing conflict, highlighting the severe risks faced by media workers in the region.
Google Messages now automatically blurs NSFW photos and warns users before opening explicit media, with all processing done locally on the device to protect privacy. The feature also warns senders about the risks of sharing nude images. It is enabled via SafetyCore and is default for most users, with options for teens and adults to manage settings. This enhancement aims to prevent accidental exposure and promote safer messaging practices.
Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was shot by a rubber bullet while reporting live from a protest in Los Angeles, prompting condemnation from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and calls for investigation into police conduct. The incident highlights concerns over media safety during protests and the use of crowd-control munitions.