Three Journalists Killed In Israeli Airstrike In Lebanon

Three media workers were killed, and three others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residence housing journalists in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese Health Ministry announced on Friday.

Pro-Iranian outlet Al Mayadeen TV reported that the casualties included a cameraman and a technician associated with the broadcaster.

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The strike occurred in Hasbiyya, a town in southern Lebanon.

Additionally, Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar TV confirmed that one of its cameramen was also killed in the attack.

Al Mayadeen’s head, Ghassan Ben Jeddou, condemned the strike, calling it a “war crime” and holding Israel fully responsible.

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Israel has not yet issued any statement on the incident.

Earlier, on Wednesday, Al Mayadeen reported an Israeli attack on one of its offices in southern Beirut.

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