Lebanese journalist killed in al-Tayri strike amid rising Israel-Lebanon tensions
TL;DR
Lebanon’s prime minister accuses Israel of crimes against humanity after a double-tap airstrike in al-Tayri kills veteran Al Akhbar journalist Amal Khalil and wounds Zeinab Faraj; rescuers came under Israeli fire and Khalil’s body was recovered hours later. Khalil is the ninth journalist killed in Lebanon this year, as Lebanon and Israel’s conflict amid broader regional tensions continues, with Israel denying it targeted journalists.
- What we know about Israel killing Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil Al Jazeera
- Lebanese journalist killed in targeted Israeli airstrikes, officials say BBC
- Lebanese PM accuses Israel of war crimes after strike kills journalist CNN
- Israeli strike kills journalist after ongoing attacks blocked rescuers, Lebanon says The Guardian
- Crossing the Divide The New York Times
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