Media Staff Targeted in Israeli Strike

An Israeli airstrike hit a guesthouse early Friday, killing at least three media workers. The victims included staff from Al-Mayadeen and Al-Manar, suggesting a direct targeting of pro-Iranian and Hezbollah-affiliated outlets. Other journalists staying in the same location reported the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Beirut | Updated: 25-10-2024 09:12 IST | Created: 25-10-2024 09:12 IST
Media Staff Targeted in Israeli Strike
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A deadly Israeli strike early Friday morning claimed the lives of at least three media personnel at a guesthouse in Lebanon, according to local media reports.

The victims, identified as a cameraman and engineer from the pro-Iranian outlet Al-Mayadeen and a cameraman from Hezbollah's Al-Manar, were reportedly staying at the accommodation when the strike occurred.

Eyewitness accounts from other journalists present indicated that the bungalow housing these media workers was the focus of the targeted attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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