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Israeli Airstrike Claims Lives of Three Journalists in Lebanon

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An Israeli airstrike in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of three journalists, including Ali Shuaib, who worked for Hezbollah's Al Manar television. Israel accused Shuaib of being a terrorist posing as a journalist, while the Lebanese presidency condemned the attack as a blatant crime against the press. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is investigating the incident, emphasizing that journalists should never be considered legitimate targets. The Lebanese government plans to file a complaint with the UN Security Council regarding this alleged war crime. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

Key Details: • Three journalists killed: Ali Shuaib, Fatima Ftouni, and Mohammad Ftouni. • Lebanese government to file a complaint with the UN Security Council. • CPJ investigating the attack, emphasizing journalist protection. • Incident underscores escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

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LebanonPaul MorcosUN Security CouncilCommittee to Protect JournalistsAli ShuaibFatima FtouniMohammad FtouniAl Manar

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