One of the victims was 22-year-old Dan Eldon, a Reuters photographer.
An unnamed Reuters photographer described the gas as having a "chlorine-like smell" and claimed to have witnessed victims suffocating.
Gary Hershorn, a Reuters photographer for 13 years, stayed in the Best Western in Hempstead.
A Reuters cameraman and a Reuters photographer were among the wounded.
An unnamed Reuters photographer described the gas as having a "chlorine like smell" and said that he saw victims suffocating.
A Reuters photographer estimated the number to be over 100,000 while opposition activists estimated the number to be between 100,000 and 250,000.
A Reuters photographer said he had seen American soldiers dragging three bodies from the vehicle, though the dead could not be identified.
In addition to the Reuters photographer, correspondents for CBS and the Los Angeles Times were targets.
A Reuters photographer captured an image of rescuers carrying Father Judge from the rubble in a chair, his head slumped sideways.
The post was spotted by a Reuters photographer in Canada, who quickly notified the editors on duty, and they began an investigation.